Word: contriving
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: con
tri
ving
Definition: The act of one who contrives; make or work out a plan for; devise
Morphemes:
Affix: contrive
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To invent by an exercise of ingenuity; to devise
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form uncountable nouns from verbs denoting the act of doing something, an action.