What does augmentative mean?
Augmentative means That which augments..
Augmentative
/ɔːɡˈmɛntətɪv/ · adjective
Meaning
That which augments..
Definitions by Sense
- That which augments.
- (grammar) A form of word that expresses large size, intensity, or seniority
Example Sentences
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Synonyms for augmentative
Antonyms for augmentative
Related Words
Word Forms
- augmentatives
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for augmentative?
Common synonyms include augmentary, increasing, intensifying, augmenting.
What is the opposite of augmentative?
Possible antonyms include diminutive.
How do you use augmentative in a sentence?
Use augmentative where its definition matches the intended context.
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