Definition of Adjective

  • (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, or to specify or describe a thing, as distinct from something else. Thus, in phrase, \"a wise ruler,\" wise is the adjective, expressing a property of ruler.
  • (n.) A dependent; an accessory.
  • (v. t.) To make an adjective of; to form or change into an adjective.

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Homophones of Adjective


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