Word: talebearing
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: tale
bear
ing
Definition: The spreading of gossip or rumor.
Morphemes:
Affix: tale
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An account of an asserted fact or circumstance; a rumour; a report, especially an idle or malicious story; a piece of gossip or slander; a lie.
Affix: bear
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To carry or convey, literally or figuratively.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: beren
Language: enm
Decoded: beren
Meaning: carry, bring forth
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form uncountable nouns from verbs denoting the act of doing something, an action.