augmentative
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle English augmentatif, from Middle French augmentatif, from Late Latin augmentāt-, stem of augmentāre.
Adjective[edit]
augmentative (not comparable)
- Growing, enlarging, increasing.
Translations[edit]
growing, enlarging, increasing
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Noun[edit]
augmentative (plural augmentatives)
- (grammar) A form of word that expresses large size, intensity, or seniority
Antonyms[edit]
Related terms[edit]
Translations[edit]
a form of word that expresses large size, intensity, or seniority
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French[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
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Adjective[edit]
augmentative
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