AUGMENTATIVE


Meaning of AUGMENTATIVE in English

[aug.men.ta.tive] adj (15c) 1: able to augment

2: indicating large size and sometimes awkwardness or unattractiveness--used of words and affixes--compare diminutive

[2]augmentative n (1804): an augmentative word or affix

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