An adjective is a word or phrase that describes or modifies a noun or, less frequently, a pronoun.
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The simplest definition of an adjective is that it is a word that describes or clarifies a noun. Adjectives describe nouns by giving some information about an object’s size, shape, age, color, origin or material.
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It’s a big table. (size)
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It’s a round table. (shape)
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It’s an old table. (age)
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It’s a brown table. (color)
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It’s an English table. (origin)
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It’s a wooden table. (material)
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It’s a lovely table. (opinion)
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It’s a broken table. (observation)
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It’s a coffee table. (purpose)
