frequentative (8 synonym found)

Frequentative has 8 synonyms. The top synonyms for frequentative are frequent, prevalent, recurrent, habitual, usual, routine, aspect, iterative. Another word for frequentative is frequent. Browse the full list below.

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What is a synonym for frequentative?

A common synonym for frequentative is frequent. Other synonyms include prevalent, recurrent, habitual, usual.

How many synonyms does frequentative have?

Frequentative has 8 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.

What does frequentative mean?

°Serving to express the frequent repetition of an action.

Definition of frequentative:

°Serving to express the frequent repetition of an action.
°Refers to a subclass of imperfective verbs that denotes a continuously repeated action. An example in English would be the frequentative verb "to crackle," as opposed to the nonfrequentative "to crack." The frequentative is no longer productive in English, but some languages that have frequentative forms include Finnish, Latin, Russian, and Turkish.
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Definition of frequentative:

°Serving to express the frequent repetition of an action.
°Refers to a subclass of imperfective verbs that denotes a continuously repeated action. An example in English would be the frequentative verb "to crackle," as opposed to the nonfrequentative "to crack." The frequentative is no longer productive in English, but some languages that have frequentative forms include Finnish, Latin, Russian, and Turkish.
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