ADJECTIVE

/ˈæ.d͡ʒə(k).tɪv/
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Definition

/ˈæ.d͡ʒə(k).tɪv/
noun
  1. (grammar) A word that modifies a noun or describes a noun’s referent.
    “The words “big” and “heavy” are English adjectives.”
  2. A dependent; an accessory.
verb
  1. To make an adjective of; to form or convert into an adjective.
  2. (chiefly as a participle) To characterize with an adjective; to describe by using an adjective.
adjective
  1. Incapable of independent function.
  2. (grammar) Adjectival; pertaining to or functioning as an adjective.
  3. Applying to methods of enforcement and rules of procedure.
  4. (of a dye) Needing the use of a mordant to be made fast to that which is being dyed.

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