adjective
Example Sentences
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"Anything in Wales can be described with the adjective 'Welsh'. Therefore I have a Welsh accent, how mad is that?"
From BBC • Mar. 4, 2026
If you gift your daughter the house — leaving aside the debate over using “gift” as an adjective — your daughter would lose her step-up in basis.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 13, 2025
But you walk out underwhelmed, which is not an adjective that generally applies to anything Bruce Springsteen does.
From Salon • Oct. 28, 2025
The evening began when World Series hero Steve Garvey threw out the first pitch and then, during the traditional pregame greeting, added an adjective by saying, “It’s time for Dodger championship baseball.”
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 9, 2025
What participial adjective is formed from the verb "dignify"? Ans.
From New Word-Analysis by William Swinton
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.