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Definition of adjective

the word class that qualifies nouns
a word that expresses an attribute of something
applying to methods of enforcement and rules of procedure; "adjective law"
of or relating to or functioning as an adjective; "adjectival syntax"; "an adjective clause"

Similar Words: procedural, adjectival

Hyponyms: descriptive adjective, qualifying adjective, relational adjective, classifying adjective, comparative, superlative

Language Translations:
Albanian: mbiemër		Bulgarian: прилагателно име
Catalan: adjectiu		Danish: tillægsord
Dutch: bijvoeglijk and bijvoeglijk naamwoord		Esperanto: adjektivo
Estonian: omadussõna		Finnish: adjektiivi
French: adjectif		German: Adjektiv and adjektivisch
Greek: επίθετο and επιθετικός		Hungarian: melléknév
Icelandic: lýsingarorð		Interlingua: adjective and adjectivo
Italian: aggettivale and aggettivo		Japanese: 形容詞
Korean: 형용사		Latin: adjectivum and verbum adiectum
Latvian: īpašības vārds		Maltese: aġġettiv
Norwegian: adjektiv		Novial: adjektive and adjektivi
Polish: przymiotnik and przymiotnikowy		Portuguese: adjectivo
Romanian: adjectiv and adjectival		Russian: имя прилaгaтeльнoe and прилaгaтeльный
Slovak: prídavné meno		Slovene: pridevnik and pridevniški
Spanish: adjetivo		Swedish: adjektiv
Telugu: విశేషణము		Thai: คำวิเศษณ์
Turkish: sıfat		Vietnamese: tính từ

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