Adjective word meaning and definition
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Meaning and definition for "adjective" word
[noun] a word that expresses an attribute of something
[adjective] (law) applying to methods of enforcement and rules of procedure; "adjective law"
[adjective] of or relating to or functioning as an adjective; "adjectival syntax"; "an adjective clause"
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\Ad"jec*tive\, n. [L. adjectivum (sc. nomen), neut. of adjectivus that is added, fr. adjicere: cf. F. adjectif. See {Adject}.] 1. (Gram.) 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. 2. A dependent; an accessory. --Fuller.
\Ad"jec*tive\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Adjectived}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Adjectiving}.] To make an adjective of; to form or change into an adjective. [R.] Language has as much occasion to adjective the distinct signification of the verb, and to adjective also the mood, as it has to adjective time. It has . . . adjectived all three. --Tooke.
Synonyms for adjective
adjectival, procedural
Antonyms: essential, substantive
See also: classifying adjective | comparative | descriptive adjective | major form class | modifier | qualifier | qualifying adjective | relational adjective | superlative |
Related terms: adjectival, adverb, adverbial, adversative conjunction, attributive, conjunction, conjunctive adverb, coordinating conjunction, copulative, copulative conjunction, correlative conjunction, disjunctive, disjunctive conjunction, exclamatory noun, form class, form word, function class, gerundive, interjection, part of speech, participle, particle, past participle, perfect participle, preposition, present participle, subordinating conjunction, verbal adjective
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Let's analyse "adjective" as pure text. This string has Nine letters in Three syllables and Four vowels. 44.4% of vowels is 5.8% more then average English word. Written in backwards: EVITCEJDA. Average typing speed for these characters is 2520 milliseconds. [info]
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Numerology Hearts desire number calculated from vowels:
adjective: 1 + 5 + 9 + 5 = 20, reduced: 2 . and the final result is Two. |
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