adjectively
Meanings
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adjective
Describing something in relation to another thing of the same kind.
- "The blue car is faster than the red one."
- "She is an excellent singer, but her sister is even better."
- "The tallest building in the city is the one with the antenna."
Variants
List of all variants of adjectively that leads to same resultadjective , adjectively
Forms
Different forms of the word (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).Comparative: -er, -er than Superlative: -est, -est of
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.From Old French 'adjasivre', meaning 'to be next to'.
Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word-
Did you know that English has more than 150,000 words, and about 47% of them are adjectives?
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The longest adjective in the English language is 'pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis', which means 'a lung disease caused by inhaling very fine silica particles'.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
Noun Modifiers: Adjectives often function as noun modifiers by providing additional information about a noun.
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Determiners: Determiners are a type of word that comes before a noun to specify which one is being referred to.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.Adjectives have been used in literature to add depth and richness to language. For example, in F. Scott Fitzgerald's 'The Great Gatsby', the use of descriptive adjectives helps to create vivid imagery and convey the mood of the novel.
How to Memorize "adjectively"
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visualize
- Visualize a blue car and a red car. Imagine one being faster than the other.
- Visualize a tall building with an antenna and another building without one. -
associate
- Associate 'blue' with 'cool' and 'calm'.
- Associate 'tall' with 'big' and 'imposing'.
- Associate 'fast' with 'quick' and 'agile'. -
mnemonics
- Use the acronym 'BIG' to remember the comparative form of 'big': 'Bigger'.
- Use the acronym 'FANBOYS' to remember the coordinating conjunctions: 'For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So'.
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