Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
intensifier
Noun
/ɪnˈtɛn.sɪ.faɪ.ər/
Definition
A word or phrase used to give emphasis or strength to another word or phrase.
Examples
- She is very talented.
- This task is extremely difficult.
- He ran incredibly fast.
Meaning
Intensifiers are commonly used in language to amplify the meaning of adjectives, adverbs, or verbs, making them stronger or more intense.
Synonyms
- emphatic
- enhancer
- booster
