| a. | 1. | Having the quality or power of augmenting; expressing augmentation. |
| n. | 1. | (Gram.) A word which expresses with augmented force the idea or the properties of the term from which it is derived; |
| Adj. | 1. | augmentative - increasing or having the power to increase especially in size or amount or degree; "`up' is an augmentative word in `hurry up'" |
| 2. | augmentative - intensifying by augmentation and enhancement Synonyms: enhancive |