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Adjective phrase logo #21000 An adjective phrase (or adjectival phrase) is a phrase whose head word is an adjective, e.g. fond of steak, very happy, quite upset about it, etc. The adjective in an adjective phrase can initiate the phrase (e.g. fond of steak), conclude the phrase (e.g. very happy), or appear in a medial position (e.g. quite upset about it). The dependents of th...
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Adjective phrase

Adjective phrase logo #20492(Adjective phrase (or adjectival phrase)) An adjective phrase always has an adjective as its head word, e.g. 'gory', 'absolutely foul'.…
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adjective phrase

adjective phrase logo #21199a group of words including an adjective and its complements or modifiers that functions as an adjective, as too openly critical of the administration.
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