Word: downfacing
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: down
fa
cing
Definition: Present participle of downface. To disparage; to cause to lose face.
Morphemes:
Affix: down
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To disparage, to put down.
Affix: face
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A distorted facial expression; an expression of displeasure, insult, etc.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: faciēs
Language: la
Decoded: facies
Meaning: form, appearance
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form present participles of verbs.