Overall, is an adjective describing nouns like: amount, analysis and appearance
An adjective is a part of speech, that describes a noun. It enriches a sentence by adding an additional information. There are several types of adjectives and different ways of creating them.
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What exactly is an adjective
Adjective is a word that describes and modifies a noun. This part of speech gives more details about a specific person, a place or a thing. Its role is to enrich a noun. However, it can significantly change the meaning of a described noun.
See examples blow:
• The opposite meaning, adjectives change the meaning of a noun: an eastern world or a western world
• More details, adjectives enrich a noun with detailed, the descriptive information: a cold and windy weather
• A different meaning, each adjective describes a noun with a different but not opposite meaning: a medical book or a Dutch book
So, in other words, adjective provides information of a state or quality of the illustrated noun. It gathers and shows information about object, size, colour, age, shape, origin and many more.
Creating an adjective
This part of speech is formed in various ways. Some adjectives are created by adding a suffix –able to a verb, eg: remarkable. Other consist of a noun and –ful at the end, like doubtful. Some suffixes with examples are listed below.
• - al: experimental
• - ary: monetary
• - ish: foolish
• - ic: athletic
• - less: careless
• - ous: famous
• - ive: cooperative
Adjective types
There are several types of adjectives, among others:
• Descriptive:
◦ (size): gigantic
◦ (color): pink
◦ (opinion): pink
◦ (age): great
◦ (shape): 10-year-old
• Quantitative: cube
• Nationality: Danish
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Last updated: Nov 7, 2024
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