augmentative
EnglishEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Middle English augmentatif, from Middle French augmentatif, from Late Latin augmentāt-, stem of augmentāre.
AdjectiveEdit
augmentative (not comparable)
- Growing, enlarging, increasing.
TranslationsEdit
growing, enlarging, increasing
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NounEdit
augmentative (plural augmentatives)
- (grammar) A form of word that expresses large size, intensity, or seniority
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TranslationsEdit
a form of word that expresses large size, intensity, or seniority
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augmentative