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adjective

noun as in word that modifies a noun

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"Today’s young women know that neurotic isn’t cute. Cute isn’t cute. Neither is flustered, madcap, zany, flighty, flaky, harried or hapless - all adjectives that apply to Bridget."

From BBC

There aren’t enough adjectives to describe how amazing he’s been throughout his career, but especially this first season with the Dodgers, with all the pressure coming over.

After a whole offseason of watching the former offensive rookie of the year, the coach said he felt as if he was running out of the right adjectives to appropriately describe Herbert.

With adjectives like these filling the airwaves, the situation seemed clear.

From BBC

Sober history is essential to Leigh’s often elegant work, which gives equal weight to the two adjectives joined in the term “African American.”

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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