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Intensifier
Intensifier is a linguistic term (but not a proper lexical category) for a modifier that makes no co
For these reasons,
Technically, intensifiers roughly qualify a point on the affective semantic property,
Noun
PL
intensifiers
SUF
-er
That which
intensifies
.
(linguistics) A
word
or
particle
that
heightens
or
lowers
the
intensity
of
meaning
of an
item
.
(
photography
) An
agent
used to
intensify
the
lights
or
shadows
of a
picture
.
Meaning of
intensifier
for the defined word.
Grammatically, this word "intensifier" is a
morpheme
, more specifically, a
suffixe
. It's also a
noun
, more specifically, a
countable noun
.
Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
Morphemes
Suffixes
Words by suffix
Words suffixed with -er
Nouns
Countable nouns
Definiteness: Level 1
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Definite ➨ Versatile
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