Example of Augmentative Nouns

The augmentative nouns are a kind of nouns that express a great intensity or size of what they name, be it a person, animal or object. These nouns are formed from other nouns, to which an ending is added to form the augmentative.

Augmentative nouns are formed with the following augmentative suffixes:

• -brown: cloud (augmentative noun of cloud), gale (augmentative noun of wind)
• -azo: great goal (augmentative noun of goal), librazo (augmentative noun of book)
• -on: pigheaded (augmentative noun of head), mansion (augmentative noun of House)
• -ote, -ota: book (augmentative noun of book), expletive (augmentative noun of word)

As we can see, the augmentative noun is formed from a noun of which the root is kept and the suffix is ​​added to increase the qualities, or characteristics of the noun. On the contrary, there are also diminutive nouns, which express a smaller size by adding diminutive suffixes to the root of the noun (for example, little boy).

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100 Examples of augmentative nouns with Sentences:

1. Crony (augmentative noun of friend) / "He went out with several buddies From his job"
2. Tree (augmentative noun of tree) / “Outside the office is planted a tree almost two stories high "
3. Avionzote (augmentative noun of airplane) / “The plane that arrives in Asia is a plane which has two floors
4. Barge (augmentative noun of boat) / “They were taken to shore in a barge with capacity for several passengers "
5. Garbage dump (augmentative noun of trash) / “An accumulated garbage dump at the entrance of the house "
6. Big kiss (augmentative noun of kiss) / “To say goodbye he planted a big kiss each one on the cheek "
7. Brazote (augmentative noun of arm) / "With their arms he was capable of moving seas and mountains "
8. Horseback (augmentative noun of horse) / “The gentlemen were in horses that seemed very fierce "
9. pigheaded (augmentative noun of head) / “The hat did not fit Josué because he has a pigheaded”
10. Headstrong (augmentative noun of head) / "She has a headstrong because they say that she is a very intelligent person "
11. T-shirt (augmentative noun of shirt) / “My aunt gave me a shirt that rather looks like a dress on me "
12. Carrazo (augmentative noun of car) / “Everyone came to the event in carriages that seemed quite expensive "
13. Mansion (augmentative noun of House) / "The mansion of the town belonged to the family for more than three generations "
14. House (augmentative noun of House) / “To retire they built a house near the vineyards they bought "
15. Buggy (augmentative noun of car) / “They were walking in a buggy for children that was electric and with lights "
16. Corazonzote (augmentative noun of heart) / "Luisa is a person who always helps others because she has a great heart"
17. Packet (augmentative noun of money) / “The trip they made throughout Europe ended up costing them a packet"
18. Floron (augmentative noun of flower) / “There was in the middle of the table a rosette that gave the place a lot of liveliness "
19. Party (augmentative noun of party) / “For the child's christening they organized a party for the entire family"
20. Gatote (augmentative noun of cat) / “My friend Pedro has a pet cat who spends sleeping and eating all day "
21. Great goal (augmentative noun of goal) / “We celebrate with great joy the great goal that our favorite team put in "
22. Thump (augmentative noun of knock) / "For not paying attention to where he was walking he gave himself a thump in the knee"
23. Hombracho (augmentative noun of man) / "The manly he was standing at the entrance of the place to not let anyone pass "
24. Playful (augmentative noun of toy) / “The boy had several toys Weapons that his aunts had given her for Christmas "
25. Tear (augmentative noun of tear) / “He got several tears of happiness when he saw his gift "
26. Librazo (augmentative noun of book) / “The teacher recommended us a librazo which became one of my favorites "
27. Booklet (augmentative noun of book) / “The novel they let us read was a book that seemed never to end "
28. Llantota (augmentative noun of tire) / “The cargo van had some llantotas huge ”
29. Great (augmentative noun of teacher) / “My physics teacher was a great teacher To teach"
30. Manchurrón (augmentative noun of stain) / "He was left a stain in the coffee shirt "
31. Manota (augmentative noun of hand) / “The gorilla had hands with which he broke the branches "
32. Boy (augmentative noun of young guy) / “Before he was a little boy and now he is a big boy very strong and hardworking "
33. Woman (augmentative noun of woman) / "A big woman he attended the place with great strength and dedication "
34. Nose (augmentative noun of nose) / “I remember that the one who attended us was a nose wearing a navy blue suit "
35. Little girl (augmentative noun of girl) / “Since she was little she was a little girl that she was always taller than his companions "
36. Kid you (augmentative noun of little boy) / “When he was a baby he was tiny and now he's a kid you strong and healthy "
37. Notice (augmentative noun of News) / “We didn't expect them to give us that news that we had won the award "
38. Novelon (augmentative noun of novel) / "This is a soap opera that every good reader should have in his bookshelf "
39. Cloud (augmentative noun of cloud) / “The weather was very warm until a cloud completely covered the sun "
40. Ear (augmentative noun of ear) / "This rabbit has some big ears that turn his whole face "
41. Pajarón (augmentative noun of bird) / “The little bird in the cage had turned into a beautiful bird”
42. Curse (augmentative noun of word) / “The mother was very upset because the child was saying some swearing "
43. Papelote (augmentative noun of paper) / "Made a piece of paper where he wrote all his New Year's resolutions and goals "
44. Great game (augmentative noun of match) / “The final game they played last season was a great game "
45. Clown (augmentative noun of clown) / "He is a clown that he does not take anything seriously but that he wants to make a joke about everything "
46. Pelazo (augmentative noun of hair) / “She came out of aesthetics with a pelazo that he looked beautiful "
47. Movie (augmentative noun of film) / “We left the room very happy because we had seen a movie super recommended "
48. Ball (augmentative noun of ball) / “They got into a ball and they tried to walk with her "
49. Bitch (augmentative noun of dog) / “To take care of the place there was a bitch that was very scary "
50. Dog (augmentative noun of dog) / “My little puppy became a year old dog”
51. Foot (augmentative noun of feet) / “Her shoes didn't fit because she has some feet huge ”
52. Platazo (augmentative noun of dish) / “They served some platazos with plenty of food "
53. Bang (augmentative noun of door) / "Of a bang she closed the car door and left angry "
54. Gate (augmentative noun of door) / "The gate it opens automatically every time a vehicle arrives "
55. Nosy (augmentative noun of question) / “Matías is a nosy who always meddles in the lives of other people "
56. Ruidazo (augmentative noun of noise) / “The vacuum cleaner makes a noise very annoying"
57. Hat (augmentative noun of hat) / “The cowboy was wearing a hat and some huge boots "
58. Tambote (augmentative noun of tambo) / “All the garbage in the building is thrown in a tambote industrial size "
59. Gale (augmentative noun of wind) / "Due to the gale several sheets were blown up "
60. Voice (augmentative noun of voice) / “I really like this singer because he has a loud voice”
61. Zapatote (augmentative noun of shoe) / “The clown was wearing slippers that caricatured his figure "

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