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How to pronounce adjectives in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms adjectival


an adjective clause.
Type Words
Synonyms procedural


adjective law.
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
Type Words
Type of major form class
Derivation adjectival

Examples of adjectives

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Adjectives typically reflect the meaning of corresponding nouns, but not always.
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Adjectives can precede the noun as in English, or follow the noun as in Spanish.
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Adjectives and pronouns were additionally declined in three grammatical genders.
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This behavior is seen in the form of agreeing adjectives and replacing pronouns.
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Many nouns and adjectives are derived from verbal roots via suffixes and ablaut.
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What you are thinking of are adjectives, words which qualify and describe nouns.
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Note that the same variants described above for nouns also exist for adjectives.
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However, there are three key differences between English and Spanish adjectives.
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In Peano's Interlingua, nouns and adjectives or participles have a similar look.
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  • 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;