Word: presoftened
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: pre
so
ftened
Definition: Softened in advance; situated ahead or going before
Morphemes:
Affix: pre-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Before; physically in front of; anterior.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: prae-
Language: la
Decoded: prae-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: before; in front
Affix: soft
Language: en
PoS: Adverb
Meaning: Softly; without roughness or harshness; gently; quietly.
Affix: -en
Language: en
Meaning: inchoative
Affix: -ed
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: As an extension of the above, when used along with an adjective preceding the noun, describes something that has an object of a particular quality.