Word
augmentative, adj.
intensifying by augmentation and enhancement
<adj.all>
augmentative
enhancive
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
augment
augment
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
enhance
semantic pointers
similar to
intensifying
increasing or having the power to increase especially in size or amount or degree
<adj.all>
augmentative
sample sentences
"`up' is an augmentative word in `hurry up'"
semantic pointers
similar to
increasing