Adjective

Word that modifies a noun or pronoun.

An adjective is a word that modifies a noun or pronoun, describing its qualities or characteristics.

/ədˈdʒektɪv/

From Latin 'adiacere' meaning 'to add to, approach'.

descriptive word qualifier

adverb noun verb

part of speech word

comparative superlative demonstrative possessive

sentence phrase

grammatical