Word: benighter
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: be
nigh
ter
Definition: One who benights or keeps others in darkness.
Morphemes:
Affix: be-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: All around; about; abundantly; all over.
Affix: night
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Darkness (due to it being nighttime).
Affix: -er
Language: en
Meaning: agent noun
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ārius
Language: la
Decoded: -arius
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: -er; Used to form nouns denoting an agent of use, such as a dealer or artisan, from other nouns.