Adj

Pronunciation: /ˈædʒ/

Definitions of adj

noun abbreviation for adjective

Example Sentences

A1 I learned a new adj in my English class.

A2 She described the movie as adj.

B1 The adj colors of the sunset were breathtaking.

B2 The adj performance of the actor received critical acclaim.

C1 The adj nature of the crime shocked the entire community.

C2 His adj intelligence was evident in his groundbreaking research.

Examples of adj in a Sentence

formal The architect designed a beautiful building with intricate adj detailing.

informal I bought a cozy adj sweater for the winter.

slang That new car is so adj, dude!

figurative Her words were sharp and adj, cutting through the tension in the room.

Grammatical Forms of adj

• past tense: adjected
• plural: adjs
• comparative: more adj
• superlative: most adj
• present tense: adj
• future tense: will adj
• perfect tense: have adjed
• continuous tense: am adjing
• singular: adj
• positive degree: adj
• infinitive: to adj
• gerund: adjing
• participle: adjective

Origin and Evolution of adj

First Known Use: 1601 year

Language of Origin: Latin

Story behind the word: The word 'adj' is an abbreviation of the word 'adjective'.

Evolution of the word: The abbreviation 'adj' became popular as a shorthand way to refer to adjectives in written and spoken language, especially in the context of grammar and linguistics.