Definition of intensifier

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • intensifier is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 14
  • intensifier is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 14
  • intensifier is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 16

Definition of intensifier


  • a modifier that has little meaning except to intensify the meaning it modifies (noun)

    Examples

    1. `up' in `finished up' is an intensifier
    2. `honestly' in `I honestly don't know' is an intensifier

    Synonyms

    1. intensive

See definition of intensifier in Merriam Webster