| Pronunciation: | | in'tensu`fIur
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] a modifier that has little meaning except to intensify the meaning it modifies; "`up' in `finished up' is an intensifier"; "`honestly' in `I honestly don't know' is an intensifier" |
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INTENSIFIER is a 11 letter word that starts with I. |
| | Synonyms: | | intensive |
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| | See Also: | | modifier, qualifier |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \In*ten"si*fi`er\, n.
One who or that which intensifies or strengthens; in
photography, an agent used to intensify the lights or shadows
of a picture.
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