Word: besetting
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: be
set
ting
Definition: Deeply rooted; persistent.
Morphemes:
Affix: be-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: As an intensifier; i.e. thoroughly, excessively; completely; utterly.
Affix: set
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Rigid, solidified.
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Having a specified quality, characteristic, or nature; of the kind of