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Augmentative

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /ɔːɡˈmɛntətɪv/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Augmentative is an adjective meaning That which augments.

Meaning

That which augments.

More Meanings

  1. (grammar) A form of word that expresses large size, intensity, or seniority

Word Forms

Synonyms for augmentative

Depending on context, synonyms include augmentary, increasing, intensifying, augmenting, building, enhancive.

augmentaryincreasingintensifyingaugmentingbuildingenhancive

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include increasing, enhancive, intensifying, building, augmenting, enhanced.

increasingenhanciveintensifyingbuildingaugmentingenhancedimprovedsubstituteaugmentaryaugmentiveamplificatoryamplificativeaugmentedascensivesuperaugmentedaddititiousamplifiedfurthersomeampliativeaggravative

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