Word: estranging
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: e
stran
ging
Definition: That estranges; alienating, disorienting.
Morphemes:
Affix: estrange
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To cause to feel less close or friendly; alienate. To cease contact with (particularly of a family member or spouse, especially in form estranged ).
Etymology Compounds: Affix: extrā
Language: la
Decoded: extra
Meaning: outside
Affix: -ānus
Language: la
Decoded: -anus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Of or pertaining to; -ian; usually indicates a relationship of position, possession, or origin.
Affix: -eus
Language: la
Decoded: -eus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns, and so to nominally indicate the source of an attribute.
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form uncountable nouns from verbs denoting the act of doing something, an action.