Adjective Types

noun A word that describes an adjective, often used in linguistics or grammar discussions.

• The concept of an abjective is a grammatical term used to describe a word that has both adjectival and verbal characteristics.
• I'm still trying to wrap my head around what exactly an abjective is in English class.
• I heard some people refer to tricky grammar rules as abjectives, but I'm not sure if that's the right term.
• Her ability to adapt to any situation is like an abjective, constantly shifting and changing.

adjective a word or phrase naming an attribute, added to or grammatically related to a noun to modify or describe it

• The adjectival form of the noun 'strength' is 'strong.'
• I couldn't remember the adjectival form of that word for the quiz.
• She used a really cool adjectival phrase to describe the movie.
• His adjectival skills were on point when describing the sunset.