Word: discrediting
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: dis
cre
di
ting
Definition: The act by which something is discredited.
Morphemes:
Affix: dis-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: reversal or removal
Etymology Compounds: Affix: dis-
Language: la
Decoded: dis-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: reversal, removal
Affix: credit
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Reliance on the truth of something said or done; faith; trust.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: crēditum
Language: la
Decoded: creditum
Meaning: a loan, credit
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form uncountable nouns from verbs denoting the act of doing something, an action.