Meaning of the word intensifiers in English
What does intensifiers mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
intensifiers
US /ɪnˈtɛnsɪˌfaɪərz/
UK /ɪnˈtɛnsɪˌfaɪəz/
Plural Noun
words or phrases that strengthen or emphasize the meaning of other words, typically adjectives or adverbs
Example:
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Words like 'very', 'really', and 'extremely' are common intensifiers.
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Using too many intensifiers can make your writing sound less impactful.
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