adjective

(noun, adjective, verb)

adjective

1. of or relating to or functioning as an adjective

- adjectival syntax

- an adjective clause

Similar word(s): adjectival

2. relating to court practice and procedure as opposed to the principles of law

- adjective law

Similar word(s): procedural

noun

1. a word that expresses an attribute of something

Definition categories: communication, modifier, qualifier

2. the word class that qualifies nouns

Definition categories: communication

Sentences with adjective as a noun:

- The words “big” and “heavy” are English adjectives.

verb

1. (transitive) To make an adjective of; to form or convert into an adjective.