Word: downlyings
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: down
ly
ings
Definition: Plural of downlying. The travail in childbirth.
Morphemes:
Affix: down
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A negative aspect; a downer.
Affix: lying
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The act of one who lies, or keeps low to the ground.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).