Word: skimmingly
Part of speech: Adverb
Syllables: skim
ming
ly
Definition: in a skimming manner; move or pass swiftly and lightly over the surface of
Morphemes:
Affix: skim
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To pass near the surface of; to brush the surface of; to glide swiftly along the surface of.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: escumer
Language: fro
Decoded: escumer
Meaning: to remove scum
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form uncountable nouns from verbs denoting the act of doing something, an action.
Affix: -ly
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adverbs from adjectives.