augmentive
English
adj
Definitions
- Serving to augment, enhance, or increase; augmentative.
- Supplementary; additional.
- (linguistics) Changing the meaning to one that is a larger, more complete, or more elaborate version of the original sense.
Etymology
Suffix from English augment.
Origin
English
augment
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Cognates and derived terms
- augment English
- augmentable English
- augmentee English
- augmenter English
- augmenteth English
- augmentless English
- bioaugment English
- reaugment English
- augmenter Old French