Word: overgeneralizing
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: o
ver
ge
ner
a
li
zing
Definition: Present participle of overgeneralize; draw too general a conclusion
Morphemes:
Affix: over-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: excessively
Affix: general
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Giving or consisting of only the most important aspects of something, ignoring minor details; indefinite.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: genus
Language: la
Decoded: genus
Meaning: class, kind
Affix: -ālis
Language: la
Decoded: -alis
Meaning: -al
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.