ADJECTIVE
\ˈad͡ʒɪktˌɪv], \ˈadʒɪktˌɪv], \ˈa_dʒ_ɪ_k_t_ˌɪ_v]\
Definitions of ADJECTIVE
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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of or relating to or functioning as an adjective; "adjectival syntax"; "an adjective clause"
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a word that expresses an attribute of something
By Princeton University
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of or relating to or functioning as an adjective; "adjectival syntax"; "an adjective clause"
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a word that expresses an attribute of something
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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of or relating to or functioning as an adjective; "adjectival syntax"; "an adjective clause"
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Added to a substantive as an attribute; of the nature of an adjunct; as, an adjective word or sentence.
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Not standing by itself; dependent.
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Relating to procedure.
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A dependent; an accessory.
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To make an adjective of; to form or change into an adjective.
By Noah Webster.
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Added to a substantive as an attribute; of the nature of an adjunct; as, an adjective word or sentence.
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Not standing by itself; dependent.
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Relating to procedure.
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A dependent; an accessory.
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To make an adjective of; to form or change into an adjective.
By Oddity Software
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A part of speech expressing quality or condition; a word used to qualify, limit, or define a noun.
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Adjectively.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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Adjectively.
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A word added to a noun, to qualify it, or, rather perhaps, that adds some property to a noun.
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ADJECTIVAL.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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