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Adnoun

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    An adjective used as a noun (sensu stricto); an absolute adjective (nominalized adjective).
  2. 2
    an adjective used as a noun wordnet
  3. 3
    Any adjective. dated

    "3. An adjective or adnoun, expresses a particular quality ascribed to a substantive—A good man, a bad man, a studious man, a lazy man—The words good, bad, studious, and lazy, express the particular quality which belong to such or such a man."

Etymology

From Latin ad + English noun.

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