Word: underrecognizing
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: un
der
re
cog
ni
zing
Definition: Present participle of underrecognize. To grant less recognition to (something) than appropriate.
Morphemes:
Affix: under-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Under (in any sense): insufficient, insufficiently, below what is correct; subordinate to; beneath or behind.
Affix: re-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: a completive or intensification of the base; up, a-, out
Etymology Compounds: Affix: re-
Language: la
Decoded: re-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: back, backwards
Affix: cognize
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To know, perceive, or become aware of.
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form present participles of verbs.