Defenition of the word augmentative
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Defenition of the word augmentative
- A noun which is provided with a suffix or a preposition to give to that word a greater intensity.
- intensifying by augmentation and enhancement
- increasing or having the power to increase especially in size or amount or degree; "muscle-building exercises"
- increasing or having the power to increase especially in size or amount or degree; "`up'' is an augmentative word in `hurry up''"
- increasing or having the power to increase especially in size or amount or degree
Synonyms for the word augmentative
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- augmenting
- building
- enhancive
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