Dictionary Entry
augmentative
augmentative is a 12-letter English word with 4 senses as adjective and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Having the quality or power of augmenting; expressing augmentation. Face value is 18 in Scrabble and 23 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
12 letters · Scrabble 18 · Words With Friends 23 · 4 senses
Definitions
- 1adjective
Having the quality or power of augmenting; expressing augmentation.
- 2noun
A word which expresses with augmented force the idea or the properties of the term from which it is derived; as, dullard, one very dull. Opposed to diminutive.
- 3adjective
intensifying by augmentation and enhancement
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- 4adjective
increasing or having the power to increase especially in size or amount or degree
"`up' is an augmentative word in `hurry up'"
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