meaning of adjective
1. Added to a substantive as an attribute; of the nature of an adjunct; as, an adjective word or sentence.
2. Not standing by itself; dependent.
3. Relating to procedure.
4. A word used with a noun, or substantive, to express a quality of the thing named, or something attributed to it, or to limit or define it, or to specify or describe a thing, as distinct from something else. Thus, in phrase, "a wise ruler," wise is the adjective, expressing a property of ruler.
5. A dependent; an accessory.
6. To make an adjective of; to form or change into an adjective.
7. a word that expresses an attribute of something
Related Words
adjective | adjectived | adjectively |
