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*3 : to inflect or [[modify]] (an adjective or adverb) according to the [[degrees]] of comparison ...alue]] of one [[thing]] with something in another clause of a sentence. An adjective may simply describe a [[quality]], (the positive); it may compare the [[qua

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...is a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Post-positive_adjective post-positive adjective] that is used to designate a [[retired]] [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pro ...postpositional adjective (e.g., "professor emeritus") or as a preposition adjective (e.g., "emeritus professor"). There is a third, somewhat less common usage,

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...ry that the two words came to have the same basic [[meaning]] as a related adjective and noun.

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:''Adjective'' *3 : of, relating to, or constituting a clause that [[functions]] as a noun, adjective, or adverb

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...ace where three ways meet". The pertaining adjective is ''triviālis''. The adjective ''trivial'' was adopted in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Early_Modern_Engl The [[Latin]] adjective ''triviālis'' in Classical Latin besides its [[literal]] [[meaning]] could

...ier as adjective as pare (late 12th cent.)), Portuguese par (13th cent. as adjective and noun). ...the person in question; an equal before the [[law]]. Freq. with possessive adjective and in pl.

:b. As a mass noun (freq. with possessive adjective): what is necessarily required; necessaries, needs. Now rare. :b. With possessive adjective or with the and modifying of-clause. Now rare.

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...ation or general awareness are not the same. The [[word]] "Ignorant" is an adjective describing a person in the state of being unaware. The term may be used spe

ex⋅pres⋅sion⋅al, adjective ex⋅pres⋅sion⋅less, adjective

...odern English adjective "weird" around 1400, and was originally used as an adjective for Weird Sisters. The meaning of "odd" is first attested in 1815. The term

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...100.09THE_OLD_ENGLISH.2C_OR_ANGLO-SAXON_PERIOD Old English] fāh, from fāh, adjective, [[hostile]]; akin to Old High German gifēh hostile

Adjective - '''finite''' (comparative more finite, superlative most finite)

...incipal, many people still do. Principle is only a noun; principal is both adjective and noun.

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synonyms see [[freedom]]— licensed adjective

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Adjacent is an adjective meaning contiguous, adjoining or abutting.

...ending its country by combating [[actual]] or [[perceived]] threats. As an adjective the term "military" is also used to refer to any [[property]] or aspect of As an adjective military [[originally]] applied only to [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sold

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French, adjective, [[literally]], already seen

...ade for [[personal]] gain or to damage another [[individual]]; the related adjective is fraudulent.

Adjective - '''primitive'''

...ger prepositional phrase. At the end of the street could be replaced by an adjective such as nearby: the nearby house or even the house nearby. The end of the s ...ss. For example, the rich is a noun phrase composed of a determiner and an adjective without a noun.

late [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/16th_century 16th century] (as an adjective): from Persian chīnī ‘relating to China’, where it was originally mad

'''Superficial''' is an adjective generally [[meaning]] "regarding the surface", often [[metaphorically]]. Bo

Adjective - '''celestial''' (not comparable)

...ne who is capable of capturing him. From this feature of Proteus comes the adjective protean, with the general meaning of "[[versatile]]", "mutable", "capable ...m Proteus' [[transforming]] [[nature]], and multifarious aspects comes our adjective "protean". A "protean [[career]]" would [[embrace]] many human concerns. Fo

...overtones. From it in [[English]] came "condemn"; "damnified" (an obsolete adjective [[meaning]] "damaged"); "damage" (via French from Latin damnaticum). It beg

...ething of lasting worth or with a timeless [[quality]]. The word can be an adjective (a classic car) or a noun (a classic of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Engl

...from Late Latin ''abyssus'', from [[Greek]] ''ἄβυσσο'', from ''abyssos'', adjective, bottomless, from a- + ''byssos'' depth; perhaps akin to [[Greek]] ''bathys

...variolae'' ''vaccinae'' cowpox), from ''Latin'', feminine of ''vaccinus'', adjective, of or from cows, from ''vacca'' cow; akin to [[Sanskrit]] ''vaśa'' cow

...ENGLISH_PERIOD modern English], grotesque has come to be used as a general adjective for the strange, fantastic, ugly, incongruous, unpleasant, or bizarre, and

as an adjective in the sense ‘internal’: from French ''interne'' (adjective), ''interner'' (verb), from [[Latin]] ''internus'' ‘inward, internal.’

...art are referred to as trophic [noun] in medical practice ('trophic" is an adjective that can be paired with various nouns). ''Trophic'' [[describes]] the troph

*Adjective. French. loyal, Old French. loial, leial, semi-popular ad. L. lgl-em

...] waste, wast; in sense 1, from Anglo-French wast, from wast, gast, guast, adjective, desolate, waste, from [[Latin]] vastus; in other senses, from Middle Engli

...agging, in which information about each word's part of speech (verb, noun, adjective, etc.) is added to the corpus in the form of tags. Another example is indic

...form as "perv" and used as a verb meaning "to act like a pervert", and the adjective "pervy" also occurs. All are often, but not exclusively, used non-seriously

...r senses, [[modification]] of French ''moral'' ''morale'', from ''moral'', adjective

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...alled a ''Duodecad''. The ordinal adjective is ''duodenary'', twelfth. The adjective referring to a [[group]] consisting of twelve [[things]] is ''duodecuple''.

The word entitative is the adjective form of the noun entity. Something that is entitative is "considered as pur

...lo-Norman ''real'' and Middle French ''reel'', ''real'' (French ''réel'') (adjective) (in [[legal]] use) that concerns [[things]] and not people (1283), [[actua

...el of awareness and [[automatism]]. In the strict psychological sense, the adjective is defined as "operating or existing outside of [[consciousness]]".[https:/

The original [[meaning]] of the adjective profane (Latin: "in front of", "outside the temple") referred to items not

Italian, from ''crescendo'', adjective, increasing, gerund of ''crescere'' to [[grow]], increase, from [[Latin]]

...sive (your, his, her, the king's, the queen's); sometimes with a modifying adjective, as (most) sacred, gracious, royal, etc.: an honorific title given to a kin

...h] loan from Old French humain, [[ultimate]]ly from [[Latin]] hūmānus, the adjective of homō "man". Use as a noun (with a plural humans) dates to the 16th cent

...with [[paranormal]] or preternatural - the latter typically limited to an adjective for describing [[abilities]] which appear to exceed possible bounds. Likewi

...ne.com/index.php?search=law&searchmode=none Etymonline Dictionary] and the adjective ''legal'' comes from the Latin word ''lex''. [https://www.m-w.com/dictionar

...rgery. In this [[context]], the verb operate means to perform surgery. The adjective surgical means pertaining to surgery; e.g. surgical instruments or surgical

New Latin, from [[English]] hysteric, adjective, from [[Latin]] hystericus, from [[Greek]] hysterikos, from hystera [[womb]

...ne who is an advocate or partisan of ochlocracy. It can also be used as an adjective (ochlocratic or ochlocratical).

It [[ultimate]]ly derives from the [[Greek]] adjective πολυθεός (from πολύς "many" and θεός "god"), in the [[mean

..., jewelry, household items, and [[tools]]. The term can also be used as an adjective to refer to the craft of hand making food products, such as bread, beverage

...ish] ''narkotik'', from Middle French ''narcotique'', from ''narcotique'', adjective, from Medieval Latin ''narcoticus'', from Greek ''narkōtikos'', from ''nar

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...nse ‘birth of an [[individual]] or a family’, 1679 in [[mathematics]]) and adjective (1520). Compare Italian origine (1304-8), Spanish origen (a1400).With the t

...] ''polītus'', past participle of ''polīre'' to smooth, to polish, also as adjective in figurative senses (of people, their [[manners]], or their [[appearance]]

...Anglo-French enfant, from [[Latin]] infant-, infans, from infant-, infans, adjective, incapable of speech, young, from in- + fant-, fans, present participle of

...ord]] [[piety]] comes from the [[Latin]] word pietas, the noun form of the adjective pius (which means "devout" or "[[good]]"). Pietas in [[traditional]] Latin

The adjective "social" implies that the verb or noun to which it is applied is somehow mo ...ply a negative characteristic. It should also be noted that, overall, this adjective is used much more often by those on the political left than by those on the

In [[mathematical]] [[writing]], the adjective '''strict''' is used to [[modify]] technical terms which have multiple [[me

...ng, in which [[information]] about each word's part of speech (verb, noun, adjective, etc.) is added to the corpus in the form of tags. Another example is indic

An epic (from the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_Greek Ancient Greek] adjective ἐπικός (epikos), from ἔπος (epos) "[[word]], [[story]], poem")

:c : one of the forms or sets of forms used in the comparison of an adjective or adverb

...]], sun. etc. deviates from its [[center]]." Five years later, in 1556, an adjective form of the [[word]] was added. 129 years later, in 1685, the definition ev

Secularity (adjective form '''secular''') is the [[state]] of [[being]] separate from [[religion]

...09THE_OLD_ENGLISH.2C_OR_ANGLO-SAXON_PERIOD Old English] tīene, from tīen, adjective, ten; akin to Old High German zehan ten, [[Latin]] decem, [[Greek]] deka

[[Latin]] veteranus, from veteranus, adjective, old, of long [[experience]], from veter-, vetus old

...t is expressed in [[English]] by the unmodified and uninflected form of an adjective or adverb and denotes no increase or diminution

...from Late Latin ''eremita'', from Late Greek ''erēmitēs'', from [[Greek]], adjective, living in the [[desert]], from ''erēmia'' desert, from ''erēmos'' desola

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...s the imparter of [[knowledge]] (''jñāna''; Also Persian: ''Dāna''). As an adjective, it means 'heavy,' or 'weighty,' in the sense of "heavy with [[knowledge]],

...nating a [[quality]] belonging to a substance (usually [[expressed]] by an adjective such as white in white paper) as opposed to the quality itself (expressed b

...on" derives from three [[Latin]] words: the noun ''clario'' (trumpet), the adjective ''clarus'' (bright or clear), and the verb ''claro'' (to make clear). Throu

Anglo-Norman and Middle French, French ''oblique'' (adjective) diverging from the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perpendicular perpendicu

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...ity" is derived from the [[Latin]] word "humilitas", a noun related to the adjective "humilis", translated not only as "humble", but also alternatively as "low"

...ly chose her name in [[humorous]] reference to the word ''malapropos'', an adjective or adverb meaning "inappropriate" or "inappropriately", derived from the Fr

...ly in the form of a peak. A mountain is generally steeper than a hill. The adjective montane is used to describe mountainous areas and things associated with th

...sh] ''libertyn'' freedman, from [[Latin]] ''libertinus'', from libertinus, adjective, of a freedman, from ''libertus'' freedman, from ''liber''

The word "Semitic" is an adjective derived from Shem, one of the three sons of Noah in the Bible (Genesis 5.32

:b. Noteworthiness, notability. Usu. with modifying adjective in of {emem} observation. Obs.

...RIOD Middle English] ''weif'', ''waif'', from Anglo-French, from ''waif'', adjective, stray, unclaimed, probably of Scandinavian origin; akin to Old Norse ''vei

As an adjective, the concept is expressed as "magnanimous", e.g. "He is a magnanimous man."

...tonecraft’s feminism. The most common [[application]] of the “vindication” adjective has historically been to describe African American [[political]] writings o

[[Greek]] ''pornographos'', adjective, [[writing]] about [[prostitutes]], from ''pornē'' prostitute + ''graphein

Old French, Middle French principal (adjective) princely, [[royal]], chief, most important, head of a college (1549) and t

...ing you will face throughout your long universe career, and fear is not an adjective to uncertainty. Faith is your “wind in the sails” that shall carry you

The adjective indigenous has the common [[meaning]] of "from" or "of the original [[origi

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...neighbor. Unfortunately, currently, no nation on Urantia, is worthy of the adjective ‘great’. This is Prolotheos, your tutor on high.”

...exual passion for one of the opposite [[sex]]; [[normal]] sexuality". The adjective heterosexual is used for [[intimate]] relationships or sexual relations bet

...2C_OR_ANGLO-SAXON_PERIOD Old English], from Late Latin samaritanus, noun & adjective, from [[Greek]] samaritēs inhabitant of Samaria, from Samari

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*1. a. With possessive adjective: a title of respect for a mother. Obs. ===Adjective===

The adjective "ascetic" derives from the ancient Greek term ''askēsis'' (practice, train

...μος itself is derived from κώμη, and originally meant a village revel. The adjective "comic" (Greek κωμικός kōmikós), which strictly means that which r

...ve term has established itself. This development is most noticeable in the adjective but is reflected in the corresponding noun as well. The newer use is someti

...100.09THE_OLD_ENGLISH.2C_OR_ANGLO-SAXON_PERIOD Old English] word hālig, an adjective derived from hāl meaning whole and used to mean 'uninjured, sound, healthy

...[Beethoven]] came to be regarded as its highest and most exalted form. The adjective ‘symphonic’ applied to a work implies that it is extended and thoroughl

...[[concept]] of fealty. Both derive from the [[Latin]] word fidēlis (A III adjective), meaning "faithful or loyal"

...tics, grammatical number is a grammatical category of nouns, pronouns, and adjective and verb agreement that expresses count distinctions (such as "one" or "mor ..."Living God" (Deuteronomy 5:26 etc.), which is constructed with the plural adjective, אלהים חיים. Even in these cases, the Septuagint translation has t

...be distinguished from zero by any available means. Hence, when used as an adjective, "infinitesimal" in the [[vernacular]] means "extremely small". An infinite

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...one's spouse to [[death]] is termed widowhood or occasionally viduity. The adjective form is widowed. The treatment of widows around the world varies, but unequ

*Adjective - late [[Latin ]] fallibilis, f. fallere to deceive:

...an''' comes from the Ancient [[Greek]] word φύσις (physis) and its derived adjective physikos, meaning "[[nature]]" and "natural". From this, amongst other deri

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The adjective "ascetic" derives from the ancient Greek term askēsis (practice, training

...on [[meaning]] of classical Latin ''pāgānus'' is "civilian, non-militant" (adjective and noun). Christians called themselves ''mīlitēs'', "enrolled soldiers"

...meaning «the outside things». The probable first appearance of the Greek [[adjective]] ''esôterikos'' is in [[Lucian of Samosata]]'s "The Auction of Lives", §

The Sanskrit verbal adjective ''saṃskṛta-'' may be translated as "put together, well or completely fo

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Although early [[writers]] also used the adjective ''homosexual'' to refer to any single-sex [[context]] (such as an all-girls

...onstantly applied to all such sees as a matter of course. In the West, the adjective is not commonly added, but it does form part of an official title of two se

...centuries, or more loosely from about 700 to as late as about 1100. As an adjective, the word is used to refer to [[ideas]], [[phenomena]] or [[artefacts]] con

...ctive beautiful was καλλός. The Greek word for beautiful was "ὡραῖος", an adjective etymologically coming from the word "ὥρα" meaning hour. In Greek, beaut

...ion]]. The noun ''universal'' contrasts with ''[[individual]]'', while the adjective ''universal'' contrasts with ''[[particular]]'' or sometimes with ''[[concr

...ns as well as verbs can be grammatically negated, by the use of a negative adjective (There is no chicken), a negative pronoun (Nobody is the chicken), or a neg

In [[philosophy]], the adjective '''transcendental''' and the noun '''transcendence''' convey three differen

GINNY: Extraterrestrial : as an adjective it means, "existing, taking place, or coming from outside the [[limits]] of GINNY: I'm sure we do! Alien Alien as adjective is "belonging to another country or people; foreign. 2. [[Strange]]; not [[

...is often used as shorthand for "human femaleness"; "distaff" is an archaic adjective derived from women's conventional role as a spinner, now used only as a del

...ack to at least the 11th Century with the Old English word '''hālig''', an adjective derived from ''hāl'' meaning whole and used to mean 'uninjured, sound, [[h

Common sense (or, when used attributively as an adjective, commonsense, common-sense, or commonsensical), based on a strict construct

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...rd ''zelotypia'' and the associated adjective ''zelosus''. It is from this adjective that are derived French ''jaloux'', Provencal ''gelos'', Italian ''geloso''

...d as the sentiment which no father should feel. 1965 Language XLI. 216 The adjective structures illuminatingly discussed by Lees. 1972 Nature 28 Jan. 204/2 Anot

:12. a. Distinction, importance; reputation, fame. Esp. with preceding adjective in of note.

The word "classics" is derived from the [[Latin]] [[adjective]] ''classicus'' meaning "belonging to the highest class of citizens," and h

'''''Canonical''''' is an adjective derived from canon. ''Canon'' comes from the Greek word ''kanon'' "rule" (

...nch pronunciation: [avɑ̃ɡaʁd]) means "advance guard" or "vanguard".[1] The adjective form is used in English, to refer to people or works that are [[experiment]

...onysius Thrax]], who distinguished eight categories: [[noun]], [[verb]], [[adjective]], [[pronoun]], [[preposition]], [[adverb]], [[Grammatical_conjunction|conj

...pirit that is very tightly tied to MORONTIAL MOTA (Editor: morontial is an adjective of morontia, and that is an aspect of living form made up of spirit and mat

A '''genius''' (plural genii or geniuses,[1] adjective ingenious) is a [[person]], a [[body]] of [[work]], or a singular achieveme

...-ultimate." The first would appear to be used as a noun, the second, as an adjective.

...aim to hold. The etymology of the word "integrity" relates it to the Latin adjective integer (whole, complete).

...what you term higher intelligence but for which I would simply remove the adjective and say that beyond the conflated and compressed environment of mortal life

...ient Greek: καθαίρειν transliterated as kathairein "to purify, purge," and adjective Ancient Greek: καθαρός katharos "pure or clean."

...learer [[definition]] within my mind between the adjective psychic and the adjective [[spiritual]].

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...[[Latin]] verb ''narrare'', which means "to recount" and is related to the adjective ''gnarus'', meaning "'''knowing'''" or "'''skilled'''". (Ultimately derived

...a task to redefine the [[abilities]] of [[human beings]]. We often use the adjective "mere" referring to ourselves, mere [[mortals]], as though there is only so

...ents were filed and interpreted under the [[authority]] of the Archon. The adjective formed from archive is archival.

...chers]], including yourself, quite often make a sentence beginning with an adjective and then the noun that it describes follows, which is not typical for [[nor

...tate for your [[comfort]], Daughter, that although you offer a descriptive adjective of "disgusting" to the [[human condition]], it is not [[necessary]] to effa

...chers]], including yourself, quite often make a sentence beginning with an adjective and then the noun that it describes follows, which is not typical for norma

Dear Michael and Mother Spirit: Merry Christmas! We do love that particular adjective assigned to this wonderful time of year. For all the serious things going o

...Ancient Greek]] grc [[ἠθική]] [[φιλοσοφία]] "moral philosophy", from the [[adjective]] of [[ἤθος]] ''ēthos'' "custom, habit"), a major branch of philosoph

...artled by the mutilations whose traces were everywhere.1 Here there was an adjective missing, there a clause, whole passages were left out with no consideration

A father is defined as a male parent of any type of offspring.[1] The adjective "paternal" refers to father, parallel to "maternal" for mother.

...[[Forgive]] the word "structured"; we cannot find the correct descriptive adjective to relate without [[offending]] those of you who [[disdain]] words like [[d

...ncept represented by a noun phrase "an A" to the concept represented by an adjective "B" to give the concept represented by the noun phrase "a B-A". For exampl

The adjective form can also be used in a Monarch's full style, as in pre-imperial Russia,

...ved a ''contradictio in adjecto'', (contradiction between the noun and the adjective) I shall repeat a hundred times; we really ought to free ourselves from the The word "ideal" is commonly used as an adjective to designate qualities of perfection, desirability, and excellence. This is

While Shaitan (شيطان, from the root šṭn شطن) is an adjective (meaning "astray" or "distant", sometimes translated as "devil") that can b

...oral residue, it is still considered normal or even obligatory to use the adjective ‘glorious’ when referring to the ‘[[Independence Day (United States)|

...was coined long before the Russians coined "intelligentsia", or before the adjective "intellectual" referred to a sort of person i.e. an [[intellectual]]. Thus

...ne.com/index.php?search=law&searchmode=none Etymonline Dictionary] and the adjective ''legal'' comes from the Latin word ''lex''.see [https://www.m-w.com/dictio

trans⋅for⋅ma⋅tion⋅al, adjective

The adjective "integral" was first used in a spiritual context by Sri Aurobindo from 1914

The adjective "integral" was first used in a spiritual context by Sri Aurobindo from 1914

...vast lottery', our mythology of business has celebrated risk-taking." The adjective ''mythical'' dates to 1678.

...onvention voted in 1979 to use the name ''Episcopal Church'' (dropping the adjective 'Protestant') in the ''Oath of Conformity'' of the ''Declaration for Ordina ...ich says ''According to the use of The Episcopal Church''. The loss of the adjective 'Protestant' in the public expression of the Episcopal Church has distresse

...include Middle English ''evel'', ''ifel'', ''ufel'' Old Frisian ''evel'' (adjective & noun), Old Saxon ''ubil'', Old High German ''ubil'', and Gothic ''ubils''

...[leadership]] is astounding, whose capabilities are beyond [[descriptive]] adjective. So many things in [[the universe]] are hard to describe, and [[Gabriel]] i

==Adjective== ...icatively, and qualified by adverbs more, most, so, etc., like an ordinary adjective. In sense 1, the use is nowadays indistinguishable from 15.

...nce for [[our Father]] to set forth this [[plan]] which defies an adequate adjective. But each person that comes before you though unique has the same innate an

...ience]] for[[ our Father]] to set forth this plan which defies an adequate adjective. But each person that comes before you though [[unique]] has the same innat

...ne.com/index.php?search=law&searchmode=none Etymonline Dictionary] and the adjective ''legal'' comes from the Latin word ''lex''. [https://www.m-w.com/dictionar

The word ''Civilization'' comes from the [[Latin]] word ''civilis'', the [[adjective]] form of ''civis'', meaning a "[[citizen]]" or "townsman" governed by the

...''magique'', the word "magic" derives via Latin ''magicus'' from the Greek adjective ''magikos'' (μαγικός) used in reference to the "magical" arts — in

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“existential,” then by definition, the adjective means only Unqualified Infinity of Deity; please exclude

...] boy who would call the [[neighboring]] woman [[ugly]], assuming that his adjective was chosen on the basis of a lack of [[sexual]] arousal afforded by the wom

...true identity. And, you can be nothing but love. Morality will then be an adjective of Love, of you.