In English there are eight main parts of speech: noun, verb, adjective, adverb, pronoun, preposition, conjunction and finally interjection.
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Adjective
/ˈæd͡ʒ.ɪk.tɪv/
Synonyms for "adjective" (50 found)
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Noun(3 words)
Verb(2 words)
Adjective(1 words)
Strong matches (15)
attributiveconjunctionconjunctive adverbcoordinating conjunctioncopulativecopulative conjunctioncorrelative conjunction
Adjective(3 words)
biological descriptorsdescriptive featuresdescriptive words
Noun(5 words)
catalan adjectiucharacteristic worddescription worddescriptive worddetail word
Related words (25)
disjunctivedisjunctive conjunctionexclamatory nounform classform wordfunction classgerundiveinterjectionpart of speechparticipleparticlepast participleperfect participleprepositionpresent participlesubordinating conjunctionverbal adjective
Adjective(2 words)
proceduralsimple modifier
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6 entriescolor adjectiveemotional adjectiveopinion adjectivequantity adjectivesensory adjectivesize adjective
Collocations
6 entriesattributive adjectivecomparative adjectivedescriptive adjectivepossessive adjectivepredicate adjectivesuperlative adjective
Inflections
1 entriesDerivations
3 entriesAntonyms
1 entriesSample sentences
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'-osity' is an abstract noun word ending created from the ending of an '-ous' adjective.
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Things that modify nouns (adjective, or adjectival equivalent).
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There are two ways of using the infinitive as an adjective, 1. attributive, 2. predicative. Naturally 2. is a subject complement.
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