Word: physiognomizing
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: phy
si
o
gno
mi
zing
Definition: Present participle of physiognomize
Morphemes:
Affix: physiognomy
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The art of telling fortunes by inspection of the features.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: φῠ́ω
Language: grc
Decoded: phuo
Meaning: grow
Affix: -σῐς
Language: grc
Decoded: -sis
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added to verb stems to form abstract nouns or nouns of action, result or process
Affix: γιγνώσκω
Language: grc
Decoded: gignosko
PoS: Verb
Meaning: I observe, form a judgment, judge, determine, think
Affix: -μων
Language: grc
Decoded: -mon
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forms agent nouns and adjectives.
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.