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- /ˈfɔːr.t̬ə-/
- /ˈfɔː.tɪ.faɪ/
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- /ˈfɔːr.t̬ə-/
Definition of fortifying word
- noun fortifying Present participle of fortify. 1
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Parts of speech for Fortifying
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
fortifying popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
fortifying usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for fortifying
adjective fortifying
- bracing — If you describe something, especially a place, climate, or activity as bracing, you mean that it makes you feel fresh and full of energy.
- exhilarate — Make (someone) feel very happy, animated, or elated.
- hopeful — full of hope; expressing hope: His hopeful words stimulated optimism.
- over-promise — a declaration that something will or will not be done, given, etc., by one: unkept political promises.
- stimulative — serving to stimulate.
Antonyms for fortifying
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