Synonyms of the word adjective


ADJECTIVEADJECTIVAL - MODIFIER - PROCEDURAL - QUALIFIER

adjective

  • adj. (obsolete) Incapable of independent function.
  • adj. (grammar) Adjectival; pertaining to or functioning as an adjective.
  • adj. (law) Applying to methods of enforcement and rules of procedure.
  • adj. (chemistry, of a dye) Needing the use of a mordant to be made fast to that which is being dyed.
  • n. (grammar) A word that modifies a noun or describes a noun’s referent.
  • n. (obsolete) A dependent; an accessory.
  • v. (transitive) To make an adjective of; to form or convert into an adjective.

adjectival

  • adj. (grammar) Of or relating to or functioning as an adjective.
  • adj. (law) Of or relating to procedure, especially to technicalities thereof.
  • n. An adjectival phrase or clause.

modifier

  • n. One who, or that which, modifies.
  • n. (grammar) A word, phrase, or clause that limits or qualifies the sense of another word or phrase.

procedural

  • adj. Related to procedure.
  • adj. (computing) Generated by means of a procedure, rather than being designed.
  • n. (literature) A type of literature, film, or television program involving a sequence of technical detail.

qualifier

  • n. One who qualifies for something, especially a contestant who qualifies for a stage in a competition.
  • n. A preliminary stage of a competition.
  • n. (grammar) A word or phrase, such as an adjective or adverb, that describes or characterizes another word…
  • n. (computing, programming) A marker that qualifies or modifies another code element.

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