Defenition of the word adjective

• Defenition of the word adjective

  • A word that modifies or describes a noun or pronoun.
  • of or relating to or functioning as an adjective; "adjectival syntax"; "an adjective clause"
  • the word class that qualifies nouns
  • a word that expresses an attribute of something
  • (law) applying to methods of enforcement and rules of procedure; "adjective law"
  • applying to methods of enforcement and rules of procedure; "adjective law"
  • relating to court practice and procedure as opposed to the principles of law
  • of or relating to or functioning as an adjective

Synonyms for the word adjective

• • adjectival
  • procedural

Meronymys for the word adjective

• • adjective

Hyponyms for the word adjective

• • classifying adjective
  • comparative
  • comparative degree
  • descriptive adjective
  • positive
  • positive degree
  • qualifying adjective
  • relational adjective
  • superlative
  • superlative degree

Hypernyms for the word adjective

• • form class
  • major form class
  • modifier
  • part of speech
  • qualifier
  • word class

Antonyms for the word adjective

• • essential
  • substantive

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