Definitions from Wiktionary (adjective)
▸ noun: (grammar) A word that modifies a noun or noun phrase or describes a noun’s referent.
▸ noun: (obsolete) A dependent; an accessory.
▸ adjective: (grammar) Adjectival; pertaining to or functioning as an adjective.
▸ adjective: (law) Applying to methods of enforcement and rules of procedure.
▸ adjective: (chemistry, of a dye) Needing the use of a mordant to be made fast to that which is being dyed.
▸ adjective: (obsolete, reflected in the chemical sense, but extinct as a general sense) Incapable of independent function.
▸ verb: (transitive) To make an adjective of; to form or convert into an adjective.
▸ verb: (transitive, chiefly as a participle) To characterize with an adjective; to describe by using an adjective.
▸ Also see adjective
descriptive adjectives,
possessive adjectives,
attributive adjectives,
demonstrative adjectives,
proper adjectives,
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▸ noun: (grammar) A word that modifies a noun or noun phrase or describes a noun’s referent.
▸ noun: (obsolete) A dependent; an accessory.
▸ adjective: (grammar) Adjectival; pertaining to or functioning as an adjective.
▸ adjective: (law) Applying to methods of enforcement and rules of procedure.
▸ adjective: (chemistry, of a dye) Needing the use of a mordant to be made fast to that which is being dyed.
▸ adjective: (obsolete, reflected in the chemical sense, but extinct as a general sense) Incapable of independent function.
▸ verb: (transitive) To make an adjective of; to form or convert into an adjective.
▸ verb: (transitive, chiefly as a participle) To characterize with an adjective; to describe by using an adjective.
▸ Also see adjective
Opposite:
Types:
descriptive,
possessive,
demonstrative,
interrogative,
relative,
adverbial,
indefinite,
conjunctive,
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Phrases:
Adjectives:
descriptive,
many,
such,
possessive,
few,
demonstrative,
attributive,
following,
certain,
proper,
pronominal
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▸ Wikipedia articles (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing adjectives
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▸ Words that often appear near adjectives
▸ Rhymes of adjectives
▸ Invented words related to adjectives