Word: brutalizing
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: bru
ta
li
zing
Definition: Present participle of brutalize; treat brutally
Morphemes:
Affix: brutal
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Savagely violent, vicious, ruthless, or cruel
Etymology Compounds: Affix: brūtus
Language: la
Decoded: brutus
Meaning: dull, stupid
Affix: -ize
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: to do what is denoted by the noun/adjective
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form present participles of verbs.