Word: heightening
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: heighte
ning
Definition: Present participle of heighten; increase
Morphemes:
Affix: high
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To rise.
Affix: -th
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form nouns from verbs of action.
Affix: -en
Language: en
Meaning: inchoative
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form present participles of verbs.