intensifier
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in·ten·si·fi·er

noun \in-ˈten(t)-sə-ˌfī(-ə)r\

Definition of INTENSIFIER

: one that intensifies; especially : intensive

Examples of INTENSIFIER

  1. So can function as an intensifier, as in I'm so tired.

First Known Use of INTENSIFIER

1835

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