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Rare
adj
•
Incapable
of
independent function
.
•
In Grammar:
Adjectival
;
pertaining
to or
functioning
as an
adjective
.
•
In Law:
Applying
to
methods
of
enforcement
and
rules
of
procedure
.
•
In Chemistry:
Needing
the use of a
mordant
to be made
fast
to that which is being
dyed
.
noun
•
In Grammar:
A
word
that
modifies
a
noun
or
noun phrase
or
describes
a
noun
’s
referent
.
•
A
dependent
; an
accessory
.
verb
•
To make an
adjective
of; to form or
convert
into an
adjective
.
•
To
characterize
with an
adjective
; to
describe
by using an
adjective
.
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describing word
noun adjective
adjective noun
description word
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adverb
epithet
verb
noun
idiom
intensifier
pronoun
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word
suffix
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object
antonym
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nouns
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verbs
pronouns
morpheme
adverbs
affix
syllable
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tense
prefix
words
preposition
adverbial
suffixes
plural
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oxymoron
meaning
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noun phrase
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Lineage
adjective
English
adjectif
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
adiectivus
Latin
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