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intensifier

noun

Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
Word type
noun
verb
adjective
adverb
Line style
core relation
instance, member or derived
substance, domain or see-also
Direction
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Senses

Sense 1 noun

a modifier that has little meaning except to intensify the meaning it modifies

`up' in `finished up' is an intensifier

Types & categories

Related & opposite

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SenseRelationGroupWord
1 derivation Related & opposite compound
1 has domain usage Related & opposite living
1 has domain usage Related & opposite every lastp
1 has domain usage Related & opposite well
1 has domain usage Related & opposite damn
1 has domain usage Related & opposite powerful
1 has domain usage Related & opposite in truth
1 has domain usage Related & opposite deucedly
1 has domain usage Related & opposite downright
1 has domain usage Related & opposite literally
1 has domain usage Related & opposite most
1 has domain usage Related & opposite infernally
1 has domain usage Related & opposite so
1 has domain usage Related & opposite such
1 has domain usage Related & opposite positively
1 has domain usage Related & opposite wondrous
1 has domain usage Related & opposite ever so
1 has domain usage Related & opposite simply
1 has domain usage Related & opposite honestly
1 has domain usage Related & opposite goddam
1 has domain usage Related & opposite precious
1 hypernym Types & categories modifier