Modifiers And Descriptors

1 words in this vocabulary list

noun a word (other than a pronoun) used to identify any of a class of people, places, or things (common noun), or to name a particular one of these (proper noun)

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

  • The adnominal phrase in the sentence provides additional information about the noun.
  • The extra words next to the noun are called adnominal.
  • The noun gets a little boost from the adnominal stuff.
  • Like a sidekick to the noun, the adnominal phrase adds depth to the sentence.