augmentative
adjective
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 adjective
increasing or having the power to increase especially in size or amount or degree
`up' is an augmentative word in `hurry up'
Related & opposite
- increasing similar to
Sense 2 adjective
intensifying by augmentation and enhancement
Related & opposite
- augment derivation
- augment derivation
- enhance derivation
- intensifying similar to
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | increasing |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | augment |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | augment |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | enhance |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | intensifying |