Augmentative

adj, noun

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    that which augments; augmentary not-comparable
Adjective
  1. 1
    intensifying by augmentation and enhancement wordnet
  2. 2
    increasing or having the power to increase especially in size or amount or degree wordnet
Noun
  1. 1
    A form of word that expresses large size, intensity, or seniority

Etymology

Etymology 1

From Middle English augmentatif, from Middle French augmentatif, from Late Latin augmentāt-, stem of augmentāre.

Etymology 2

From Middle English augmentatif, from Middle French augmentatif, from Late Latin augmentāt-, stem of augmentāre.

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