Word: besmearing
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: bes
mea
ring
Definition: Present participle of besmear; spread or daub (a surface)
Morphemes:
Affix: be-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Forming verbs derived from nouns or adjectives, usually with the sense of "to make, become, or cause to be".
Affix: smear
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To spread (a substance, especially one that colours or is dirty) across a surface by rubbing.
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form present participles of verbs.