Word: sycophantizing
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: sy
co
phan
ti
zing
Definition: Present participle of sycophantize
Morphemes:
Affix: sycophant
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To play the sycophant toward; to flatter obsequiously.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: σῦκον
Language: grc
Decoded: sukon
Meaning: fig
Affix: φαίνω
Language: grc
Decoded: phaino
Meaning: I show, demonstrate
Affix: -ize
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form verbs from nouns or adjectives
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form present participles of verbs.