Word: torturous
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: tor
tur
ous
Definition: Painful, excruciating, torturing.
Morphemes:
Affix: torture
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To intentionally inflict severe pain or suffering on (someone).
Etymology Compounds: Affix: tortus
Language: la
Decoded: tortus
PoS: Participle
Meaning: tormented, tortured
Affix: -ous
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns, to denote possession or presence of a quality in any degree, commonly in abundance.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ōsus
Language: la
Decoded: -osus
Meaning: full, full of