adjective
Meaning of adjective
noun
- (grammar) A word that modifies a noun or describes a noun’s referent.
The words “big” and “heavy” are English adjectives.
- A dependent; an accessory.
- To make an adjective of; to form or convert into an adjective.
- (chiefly as a participle) To characterize with an adjective; to describe by using an adjective.
- Incapable of independent function.
- (grammar) Adjectival; pertaining to or functioning as an adjective.
- Applying to methods of enforcement and rules of procedure.
- (of a dye) Needing the use of a mordant to be made fast to that which is being dyed.
Information about adjective
CatalanHyphenation of adjective
ad-jec-tive
- It consists of 3 syllables and 9 chars.
- adjective is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
adjective synonyms
Meaning adjectival:
Meaning procedural:
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adjective antonyms
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Translation of adjective
- German: Adjektiv, Beiwort
- Spanish: adjetivo
- Portuguese: adjectivo, adjetivo
- French: adjectif
- Italian: aggettivo
Words that rhyme with adjective
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