An adjective is a part of speech that modifies a noun or...
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An adjective is a part of speech that modifies a noun or pronoun, primarily by describing a particular quality of the word it modifies.
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Quality Adjectives beautiful ugly
bulky skinny
honest stingy
rich poor
large small
kind mean
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all many little enough
half few no most
great numerous sparse substantial
Quantity Adjectives
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Number Adjectives boldly
cardinals one two three . . . .
ordinals first second third . . . .
indefinite [non-specific]
some many several few
all each enough any
distributive
either each another
neither every other
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Demonstrative Adjectives [points out one]
this that these those
That eagle is perched high in the tree.
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Interrogative Adjectives
where what which whose
Where are the worms? I want to go fishing.
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Coordinate Adjectives
[can be rearranged in a dif ferent order] well-trained, loving dog loving, well-trained dog
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Non-coordinate Adjectives
[cannot be rearranged in a dif ferent order] boldly
1. limiting articles, demonstratives, possessives , quantifiers, numerals, and distributives
2. opinion beautiful, dif ficult, adorable, fancy, plain
3. size scrawny, bulky, lean, vast, colossal, immense
4. age recent, young, old, mature
5. shape circular, oval, wavy, triangular
6. color red, yellow, pink, blue
7. origin Mexican, French, Latin, Italian
8. material wood, plastic, metallic
9 purpose hot fudge, Chevy truck
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Comparative Adjectives
[compares 2 things]
friendly
friendlier
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Superlative Adjectives
[compares more than 2 things]
cute cuter cutest
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