Word: adultizing
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: a
dul
ti
zing
Definition: Present participle of adultize. To raise (a child) in such a way that it adopts adult behaviors earlier than is usual.
Morphemes:
Affix: adult
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To (cause to) be or become an adult.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: adultus
Language: la
Decoded: adultus
Meaning: grown up
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.