1) Adjectival 2) Epithet 3) French word used in English 4) Major form class 5) Part of speech 6) Part of speech 7) The good in good riddance
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- a word that expresses an attribute of something
- the word class that qualifies nouns
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In linguistics, an adjective is a `describing word`, the main syntactic role of which is to qualify a noun or noun phrase, giving more information about the object signified. Adjectives are one of the traditional eight English parts of speech, although linguists today distinguish adjectives from words such as determiners that formerly were consi.....
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• (n.) Added to a substantive as an attribute; of the nature of an adjunct; as, an adjective word or sentence. • (n.) Not standing by itself; dependent. • (n.) Relating to procedure. • (n.) A word used with a noun, or substantive, to express a quality of the thing named, or something attributed to it, or to limit or define it, o...
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(from the article `Albanian language`) ...is that nouns are further inflected obligatorily with suffixes to show definite or indefinite meaning: e.g., bukë `bread,` buka `the bread.` ... Apart from these fundamental rules of word order, the principles governing the positions of adjectives, adverbs, and prepositi...
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Ad'jec·tive noun [ Latin
adjectivum (sc.
nomen ), neut. of
adjectivus that is added, from
adjicere : confer French
adjectif . See
Adject .]
1. (Gram.) A word used with a noun, or substantive, to express a quality of the thing named, or somethi...
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Ad'jec·tive (ăd'jĕk*tĭv) adjective [ See Adjective , noun ] 1. Added to a substantive as an attribute; of the nature of an adjunct; as, an adjective word or sentence. 2. Not standing by itself; dependent. Adjective color
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(Adjective (adjectival)) A word class which contains words that can add more detail (i.e. modify) to a noun or pronoun - e.g. the busy teacher (pre-modification) it was awful (post-modification). Adjectives are gradable depending on whether a comparison is made with one other thing or many other things: big, bigger, biggest difficult, more difficul...
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In grammar, an adjective is a word used to denote some quality in the noun or substantive to which it is accessory. The adjective is indeclinable in English (but has degrees of comparison), and generally precedes the noun, while in most other European languages it follows the inflections of the substantive, and is more commonly placed after it, tho...
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[
adj] - (law) applying to methods of enforcement and rules of procedure 2. [n] - a word that expresses an attribute of something 3. [n] - the word class that qualifies nouns
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An adjective is a word that describes somebody or something. Old, white, busy, careful and horrible are all adjectives. Adjectives either come before a noun, or after verbs such as be, get, seem, look (linking verbs): a busy day I'm busy nice shoes those shoes look niceAdjectives (and adverbs) can have comparative and superlative forms. The compar...
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procedural adjective relating to court practice and procedure as opposed to the principles of law ; `adjective law`
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Grammatical part of speech for words that describe noun (for example,
new, as in `a new hat`, and
beautiful, as in `a beautiful day`). Adjectives generally have three degrees (grades or levels for the description of relationships): the positive degree (
new,
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any member of a class of words that in many languages are distinguished in form, as partly in English by having comparative and superlative endings, or by functioning as modifiers of nouns, as good, wise, perfect.
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A word class which generally qualifies a noun. Because of this adjectives are found either before (in SVO languages) or after (in VSO languages) the noun they refer to. Adjectives in this position are termed 'attributive' while those placed after a copula are called 'predicative' as in The snow is very dry. Adjectives can themselves be qualified by...
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the word class that qualifies nouns
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the word class that qualifies nouns
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[TEKS ELAR vocabulary] the word class that qualifies nouns
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