English-Danish translations for adjective

• adjektiv
  Det er ikke altid klogt at sætte et adjektiv sammen med et substantiv. By just putting a noun with an adjective you cannot always make sense.
  Der er forskellige meninger om, hvilke adjektiver der skal tages med. The opinions differ as to which adjectives should be added.
  Fru formand, jeg tror, det drejer sig om tre adjektiver. Madam President, I believe we are dealing with three adjectives.
• tillægsord
• egenskabsord

Definition of adjective

• A word that modifies a noun or describes a noun’s referent
• A dependent; an accessory
• Incapable of independent function
• Adjectival; pertaining to or functioning as an adjective
• Applying to methods of enforcement and rules of procedure
• Needing the use of a mordant to be made fast to that which is being dyed
• To make an adjective of; to form or convert into an adjective
• To characterize with an adjective; to describe by using an adjective

Examples

• The words “big” and “heavy” are English adjectives.

Related words

• adjectively
• pro-adjective
• deadjective
• adjective phrase
• adjective stem
• adjective pronoun
• demonstrative adjective
• possessive adjective
• attributive adjective