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ADJECTIVE

(adj., noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 6 meanings of the word Adjective.

How to pronounce adjective:

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Adjective - as an adjective

Of or relating to or functioning as an adjective

Example: "Adjectival syntax"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
adjectival

Relating to court practice and procedure as opposed to the principles of law

Example: "Adjective law"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
procedural
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
substantive

Adjective - as a noun

The word class that qualifies nouns

Adjective - as a verb

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.

Example Sentences

"An adjective is a word that describes a noun or pronoun."
"In the sentence 'The tall tree provides shade,' 'tall' is an adjective."
"She used an adjective to describe his appearance."
"The English language has many adjectives to choose from."
"It is important to use proper adjectives when writing."
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Word Game Points

Is ADJECTIVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, adjective is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

ADJECTIVE has a SCRABBLE points total of 22.

Is ADJECTIVE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, adjective is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
ADJECTIVE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 26.

Is ADJECTIVE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, adjective is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
ADJECTIVE has a WORDFEUD points total of 25.

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