- plural of adjective.
adjectives
Example Sentences
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In this case, the adjectives are more than breathless.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026
Patterns of neural activity revealed that the brain could distinguish different parts of speech, including nouns, verbs, and adjectives.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 29, 2026
They ignored the numbers and filled their dispatches with adjectives indicating a doom that, hilariously, the study didn’t support.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 29, 2026
It's hard to find the right adjectives to do it justice.
From BBC ● Nov. 26, 2025
A swarm of adjectives began to buzz around Claudette Colvin, words like “emotional” and “uncontrollable” and “profane” and “feisty.”
From "Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice" by Phillip Hoose
