Word: tightened
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: tigh
tened
Definition: Simple past tense and past participle of tighten; become tight or tighter
Morphemes:
Affix: tight
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To tighten.
Affix: -en
Language: en
Meaning: inchoative
Affix: -ed
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form past participles of (regular) verbs. See -en and -t for variants.