adjective
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Synonyms: abjective, advective, objective, affective, addictive, adventive, adjunctive, allective, ejective, aspective, rejective
Antonyms: abjective, advective, objective, affective, addictive, adventive, adjunctive, allective, ejective, aspective, rejective
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Noun
- {{senseid|en|Q34698}} {{lb|en|grammar}} A [[word]] that [[modify|modifies]] a [[noun]] or noun phrase or [[describe]]s a noun’s referent.
- {{lb|en|obsolete}} A [[dependent]]; an [[accessory]].
Adjective
- {{lb|en|grammar}} [[adjectival|Adjectival]]; pertaining to or functioning as an adjective.
- {{lb|en|legal}} Applying to methods of enforcement and rules of procedure.
- {{lb|en|chemistry|of a [[dye]]}} Needing the use of a [[mordant]] to be made [[fast]] to that which is being dyed.
- {{lb|en|obsolete|reflected in the chemical sense, but extinct as a general sense}} Incapable of independent function.
Verb
- {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[make]] an adjective of; to [[form]] or [[convert]] into an adjective.
- {{lb|en|transitive|chiefly as a participle}} To [[characterize]] with an adjective; to [[describe]] by using an adjective.
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