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Adnoun logo #10101) Absolute adjective 2) An adjective used as a noun 3) Common noun
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Adnoun

Adnoun logo #21000 In linguistics, an adnoun is a kind of lexical category. In English, it is a word that is usually an adjective, but is being used as a noun. The origin of the word is thought to date to around 1745-1755. Examples: Often these usages are simply identified as the noun form of the word. ==Alternatively== Adnoun is also considered to be an archaic ter...
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adnoun logo #22641adjective serving or used as a noun
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Adnoun

Adnoun logo #21002• (n.) An adjective, or attribute.
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Adnoun

Adnoun logo #20972Ad'noun` noun [ Prefix ad- + noun .] (Gram.) An adjective, or attribute. [ R.] Coleridge.
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adnoun logo #20400[n] - an adjective used as a noun
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adnoun logo #20974 noun an adjective used as a noun; ``meek` in `blessed are the meek` is an adnoun`
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adnoun

adnoun logo #21199an adjective used as a noun, as meek in Blessed are the meek; absolute adjective.
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