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adjective::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | qualifier, modifier |
| Has types | comparative, comparative degree, descriptive adjective, superlative, classifying adjective, positive degree, qualifying adjective, relational adjective, superlative degree, positive |
| Derivation | adjectival |
adjective::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | major form class |
| Derivation | adjectival |
Examples of adjective
adjective
The tyranny of the adjective-laden simile is rife in contemporary English prose.
From the guardian.co.uk
Perhaps you need a good adjective for the famous apple falling on Newton's head?
From the scienceblogs.com
A non-gradable adjective might have another connotation in which it is gradable.
From the en.wikipedia.org
For most of us it's more important to think about entrepreneurial, an adjective.
From the forbes.com
They can also be used with adjective or noun predicates to indicate the subject.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Team members ensure that every detail down to an adjective is cleverly written.
From the businessweek.com
That adjective is intended as a compliment, though it may not be taken as such.
From the economist.com
I'm not sure which is the best adjective to describe this current feeling I have.
From the guardian.co.uk
What adjective will describe the man that the Wimpy Kid will eventually become?
From the npr.org
- Adjectival: of or relating to or functioning as an adjective; "adjectival syntax"; "an adjective clause"
- A word that expresses an attribute of something
- Relating to court practice and procedure as opposed to the principles of law; "adjective law"
- The word class that qualifies nouns
- An adjective is a word signifying a conceptual representation of an ontological possibility.
- (Adjectives) affable | astute | baleful | banal | caustic | complacent | defunct | disparate | ebullient | grandiloquent | gregarious | indomitable | insidious | intransigent | jubilant | laconic | lascivious | ludicrous | lugubrious | maladroit | mawkish | meretricious | morose | nebulous | ...
- (Adjectives) are picture words; they describe nouns. They are inflected for number and comparison. They take the infix -g- as pluralizer (as in dako, pl. = dagko). For comparison, the expresssions sama sa, mas...kay, pinaka- or labing + Adj. are used. ...
- (Adjectives) modify nouns. In other words, they describe more about a noun in terms of location, state of being, or condition. For instance, we may know that we have a dog, but what kind of dog? We can talk about a happy dog. ...
- Adjectives are describing words. They tell us what something looks, feels, smells or tastes like. They also tell us how someone is feeling. Adjectives are very important and can make your writing much more interesting. For example;
