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Definitions of modifier
  1. noun
    a gene that modifies the effect produced by another gene

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  2. noun
    a person who changes something

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  3. noun
    a content word that qualifies the meaning of a noun or verb

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  4. noun
    a moderator who makes less extreme or uncompromising
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Definition that contains modifier
  • really in fact (used as intensifiers or sentence modifiers)
  • truly in fact (used as intensifiers or sentence modifiers)
  • toy a nonfunctional replica of something else (frequently used as a modifier)
  • qualify add a modifier to a constituent
  • intensive a modifier that has little meaning except to intensify the meaning it modifies
  • fatigue (always used with a modifier) boredom resulting from overexposure to something
  • modify add a modifier to a constituent
  • preposition (linguistics) the placing of one linguistic element before another (as placing a modifier before the word it modifies in a sentence or placing an affix before the base to which it is attached)
  • determinative one of a limited class of noun modifiers that determine the referents of noun phrases
  • intensifier a modifier that has little meaning except to intensify the meaning it modifies
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