Adjectives

noun

Word Frequency: 3.1

Definitions

1.noun(grammar) A word that modifies a noun or describes a noun’s referent.

"The words “big” and “heavy” are English adjectives."

2.nounA dependent; an accessory.

3.verbTo make an adjective of; to form or convert into an adjective.

4.verb(chiefly as a participle) To characterize with an adjective; to describe by using an adjective.

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