Meaning of the word adjective in English

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adjective

US /ˈædʒ.ek.tɪv/
UK /ˈædʒ.ek.tɪv/
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Noun

1.

a word naming an attribute of a noun, such as sweet, red, or technical.

Example:
In the sentence 'The big dog barked loudly,' 'big' is an adjective.
Learning about adjectives helps improve descriptive writing.
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