Proper adjectives usually have the same appearance as their proper nouns, but they have a different ending to make them adjectives. To create a proper adjective, you have to take a proper noun and then add of the following suffixes: -ian, -an, -esque, -like, -istic, -eseĪ proper noun is a name given to a particular person, location, or object. A proper adjective is a word formed from a proper noun that modifies nouns and pronouns. When two adjectives are used together, a comma or conjunction is also used to distinguish them.Īdjectives have long been considered one of the most important parts of speech in the English language, despite being lumped in with nouns in the past.Ī form of an adjective is a proper adjective. Adjectives inform the reader how much-or how many-of something you're talking about, what you want to be passed to you, or what kind of something you're looking for. Its semantic function is to alter the information provided by the noun. Adjectives can be of the following types: Descriptive, quantitate, proper, demonstrative, possessive, interrogative, indefinite, etc.Īn adjective is a term that modifies or represents the referent of a noun or noun phrase. Hint: An adjective is a term that describes a noun's feature, such as sweet, red, or technological.
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