frequentative
Meaning of frequentative
noun
(grammar) Any of a subclass of imperfective verbs that denote a repeated action, no longer productive in English, but found in e.g. Finnish, Latin, Russian, and Turkish.
adjective- (grammar) Serving to express repetition of an action.
"Crackle" is an English frequentative verb derived from "crack".
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Hyphenation of frequentative
fre-quen-ta-tive
- It consists of 4 syllables and 13 chars.
- frequentative is a word polysyllabic because it has four or more syllables
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Words that rhyme with frequentative
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