Word: tormenting
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: tor
men
ting
Definition: Involving or causing torment.
Morphemes:
Affix: torment
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To cause severe suffering to (stronger than to vex but weaker than to torture.)
Etymology Compounds: Affix: tormentum
Language: la
Decoded: tormentum
Meaning: something operated by twisting
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form uncountable nouns from verbs denoting the act of doing something, an action.