FREQUENTATIVE
(noun, adj.)Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Frequentative.
Frequentative - as a noun
A verb form that serves to express frequent repetition of an action
Frequentative - as an adjective
(grammar) serving to express repetition of an action.
Example: ""crackle" is an english frequentative verb derived from "crack"."
Example Sentences
"The frequentative form of the verb 'jump' is 'jumps'."
"In linguistics, a frequentative is a form that indicates repeated or habitual action."
"The word 'buzz' in its frequentative form means to make a buzzing sound continuously."
"The frequentative aspect is commonly used in certain languages to express iterative or continuous action."
"Many frequentative forms are created by adding suffixes to the base verb."
Word Game Points
Is FREQUENTATIVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, frequentative is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
FREQUENTATIVE has a SCRABBLE points total of 28.
Is FREQUENTATIVE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, frequentative is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordFREQUENTATIVE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 31.
Is FREQUENTATIVE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, frequentative is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordFREQUENTATIVE has a WORDFEUD points total of 29.
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