http://www.englishforums.com/English/EslGeneralEnglishGrammar-Questions/Forum12.htmAsk your questions on grammar and get your sentence checked. We answer lots of different types of general English grammar questions here. <font color=red>DO NOT post paragraphs and compositions here. Post them in our <a href="http://www.englishforums.com/English/EssayReportCompositionWriting/Forum9.htm"><b>Essay, Report and Composition Writing Forum</b></a>.</font>enXMOD (Build: 3607.32596)http://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/14/dch/Post.htm#682178Tue, 03 Mar 2009 02:55:28 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:682178Philip0http://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/14/dch/Post.htm#682178http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-682178.xmlThis thread has been open for almost six years. I&#39;m locking it.http://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/14/dch/Post.htm#682173Tue, 03 Mar 2009 02:40:57 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:682173Anonymous1http://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/14/dch/Post.htm#682173http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-682173.xmlsomehttp://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/14/dch/Post.htm#657740Fri, 30 Jan 2009 05:05:45 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:657740Mister Micawber2http://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/14/dch/Post.htm#657740http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-657740.xml. Read through this thread-- there are scores of examples and explanations. .http://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/13/dch/Post.htm#657666Fri, 30 Jan 2009 02:39:03 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:657666Anonymous3http://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/13/dch/Post.htm#657666http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-657666.xmlexamples of adjective?http://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/13/dch/Post.htm#653265Sun, 25 Jan 2009 02:05:02 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:653265Yankee4http://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/13/dch/Post.htm#653265http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-653265.xmlGood word, Anon, but I think you meant tena c ious -- with a C.http://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/13/dch/Post.htm#653255Sun, 25 Jan 2009 00:55:12 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:653255Anonymous5http://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/13/dch/Post.htm#653255http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-653255.xmlTenatious, for Thttp://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/13/dch/Post.htm#642671Sat, 21 Feb 2009 18:59:04 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:642671Anonymous6http://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/13/dch/Post.htm#642671http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-642671.xmladjective describe something for example a fat man a thin man an ugly man a tall woman fat, thin, ugly tall are all adjecttiveshttp://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/13/dch/Post.htm#642656Thu, 21 May 2009 17:59:04 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:642656Anonymous7http://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/13/dch/Post.htm#642656http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-642656.xmlA scented candle burned on the table.http://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/13/dch/Post.htm#633294Sat, 21 Mar 2009 18:59:04 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:633294Mister Micawber8http://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/13/dch/Post.htm#633294http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-633294.xml. Read through this thread-- there are scores of examples and explanations. .http://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/13/dch/Post.htm#633172Tue, 21 Apr 2009 17:59:04 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:633172Anonymous9http://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/13/dch/Post.htm#633172http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-633172.xmlwell im looking for what is a example of an adjective is to i am doin a school project and i need helphttp://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/13/dch/Post.htm#631254Tue, 21 Apr 2009 17:59:04 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:631254Anonymous10http://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/13/dch/Post.htm#631254http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-631254.xmlgoodhttp://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/13/dch/Post.htm#610973Sat, 21 Feb 2009 18:59:04 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:610973Anonymous11http://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/13/dch/Post.htm#610973http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-610973.xmlgreen, curious, beautiful, ugly, bright, dark.. get the picture? ~ 7 year oldhttp://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/12/dch/Post.htm#610783Wed, 21 Jan 2009 18:59:04 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:610783Mister Micawber12http://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/12/dch/Post.htm#610783http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-610783.xml. This thread contains dozens of adjectives! .http://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/12/dch/Post.htm#610769Wed, 21 Jan 2009 18:59:04 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:610769Anonymous13http://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/12/dch/Post.htm#610769http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-610769.xmlgive me 5 exampels of adjectivehttp://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/12/dch/Post.htm#610491Wed, 21 Jan 2009 18:59:04 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:610491Anonymous14http://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/12/dch/Post.htm#610491http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-610491.xmli agree with clivehttp://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/12/dch/Post.htm#606764Tue, 21 Apr 2009 17:59:04 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:606764Clive15http://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/12/dch/Post.htm#606764http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-606764.xmlHi, You cant say something is more plastic then something else. Plastic is plastic That&#39;s true, when you are using &#39;plastic&#39; as a noun. But &#39;plastic&#39; as an adjective can have the meaning of &#39;pliant, supple&#39;. Thus, although you may think it sounds a bit odd, you can say &#39;This piece of rubber is very plastic&#39;. Clivehttp://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/12/dch/Post.htm#606758Sat, 21 Feb 2009 18:59:04 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:606758Anonymous16http://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/12/dch/Post.htm#606758http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-606758.xmlYou cant say something is more plastic then something else. Plastic is plastic...I think my teacher aviodover describing things. and i took 318http://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/12/dch/Post.htm#601627Thu, 21 May 2009 17:59:04 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:601627Anonymous17http://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/12/dch/Post.htm#601627http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-601627.xmlsome examples of an adjectives are... ancient, young, old, new, red, blue, yellow ect .http://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/12/dch/Post.htm#600496Thu, 21 May 2009 17:59:04 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:600496Anonymous18http://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/12/dch/Post.htm#600496http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-600496.xmltasty delicious Appealing Appetizing Bitter Acidy Delectable divine Flavorsome FRuity HOt Spicy Juicy If you need any more look at this website: http://www.world-food-and-wine.com/describing-food.htmlhttp://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/12/dch/Post.htm#600490Sat, 21 Feb 2009 18:59:04 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:600490Anonymous19http://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/12/dch/Post.htm#600490http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-600490.xmlGerman.http://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/12/dch/Post.htm#596670Tue, 21 Apr 2009 17:59:04 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:596670Anonymous20http://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/12/dch/Post.htm#596670http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-596670.xmlAdjectives are words that describe a noun or a pronoun Examples: beautiful attentive harmfulhttp://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/11/dch/Post.htm#593647Tue, 21 Apr 2009 17:59:04 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:593647Anonymous21http://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/11/dch/Post.htm#593647http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-593647.xmlPam was the most beautiful girl I ever saw!http://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/11/dch/Post.htm#593050Tue, 21 Apr 2009 17:59:04 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:593050Grammar Geek22http://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/11/dch/Post.htm#593050http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-593050.xmlit is too short OK please give more What more do you want??http://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/11/dch/Post.htm#593049Tue, 21 Apr 2009 17:59:04 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:593049Anonymous23http://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/11/dch/Post.htm#593049http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-593049.xmlit is too short OK please give morehttp://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/11/dch/Post.htm#591027Wed, 21 Jan 2009 18:59:04 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:591027Anonymous24http://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/11/dch/Post.htm#591027http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-591027.xmlAn adjective describes noun it could be a single word or a phrase it can be by answering one of this questions:What kind is it? How many are there? or Which one?http://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/11/dch/Post.htm#589584Sat, 21 Feb 2009 18:59:04 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:589584Grammar Geek25http://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/11/dch/Post.htm#589584http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-589584.xmlWhat do you need more detail on? Have you really read through this entire thread?http://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/11/dch/Post.htm#589577Sat, 21 Mar 2009 18:59:05 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:589577Anonymous26http://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/11/dch/Post.htm#589577http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-589577.xmlYes I need a little more detail please.http://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/11/dch/Post.htm#587775Wed, 21 Jan 2009 18:59:05 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:587775Anonymous27http://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/11/dch/Post.htm#587775http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-587775.xmlAdjective is a word which describes a noun and it explains about the qualities of that noun. eg. He is a good boy. Here good is adjective, because it qualifies the noun boy, and it explains the boy as good.http://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/11/dch/Post.htm#586878Wed, 21 Jan 2009 18:59:05 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:586878Anonymous28http://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/11/dch/Post.htm#586878http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-586878.xmlbeautiful amazing quick importanthttp://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/11/dch/Post.htm#586469Sat, 21 Mar 2009 18:59:05 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:586469Clive29http://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/11/dch/Post.htm#586469http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-586469.xmlHi, France - French. Clivehttp://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/10/dch/Post.htm#586427Thu, 21 May 2009 17:59:05 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:586427Anonymous30http://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/10/dch/Post.htm#586427http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-586427.xmlplease give me an ex. ex. america-americanhttp://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/10/dch/Post.htm#578019Sat, 21 Mar 2009 18:59:05 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:578019AlpheccaStars31http://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/10/dch/Post.htm#578019http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-578019.xmlAfter browsing this thread, I find Anon to be a terribly tenacious, tantalizingly treacherous, tumultuously tempetuous, and temporarily turbulent trickster. I am tired and all tuckered out.http://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/10/dch/Post.htm#577994Thu, 21 May 2009 17:59:05 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:577994Anonymous32http://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/10/dch/Post.htm#577994http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-577994.xmlhey !! In the following examples, the highlighted words are adjectives: The truck-shaped balloon floated over the treetops. Mrs. Morrison papered her kitchen walls with hideous wall paper. The small boat foundered on the wine dark sea. The coal mines are dark and dank . Many stores have already begun to play irritating Christmas music. A battered music box sat on the mahogany sideboard. The back room was filled with large , yellow rain boots.http://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/10/dch/Post.htm#571705Wed, 21 Jan 2009 18:59:05 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:571705Anonymous33http://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/10/dch/Post.htm#571705http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-571705.xmlfast, pretty, nice, cool, lame, awesome... get the point? :) THEY DESCRIBE A PERSON PLACE OR THINGhttp://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/10/dch/Post.htm#565983Thu, 21 May 2009 17:59:05 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:565983Anonymous34http://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/10/dch/Post.htm#565983http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-565983.xmlone of my examples for an adjective would be remorseless.http://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/10/dch/Post.htm#564914Tue, 21 Apr 2009 17:59:05 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:564914Anonymous35http://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/10/dch/Post.htm#564914http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-564914.xmlhi its me maeyin; adjective is describe nouns by answering one these three question: What kind is it? How many are there? Which one is it? and Adjectives can be a singleworld, a phrase, or a clause. Examples: What kind is it? Dan decided that the fuzzy green bread would make an unappetizing sandwich. What kind of bread? Fuzzy green! What kind of sandwich? Unappetizing! Hope this answer can help you..http://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/10/dch/Post.htm#564396Tue, 21 Apr 2009 17:59:05 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:564396Anonymous36http://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/10/dch/Post.htm#564396http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-564396.xmlhai ah what is the meaning of optimistic?http://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/10/dch/Post.htm#559500Sat, 21 Mar 2009 18:59:05 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:559500Anonymous37http://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/10/dch/Post.htm#559500http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-559500.xmlugly-beautifulhttp://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/10/dch/Post.htm#559120Thu, 21 May 2009 17:59:05 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:559120Anonymous38http://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/10/dch/Post.htm#559120http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-559120.xmladjective that can use to a personhttp://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/9/dch/Post.htm#558513Sat, 21 Feb 2009 18:59:05 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:558513Anonymous39http://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/9/dch/Post.htm#558513http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-558513.xmltimid tough tame tighthttp://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/9/dch/Post.htm#557291Sat, 21 Feb 2009 18:59:05 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:557291Anonymous40http://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/9/dch/Post.htm#557291http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-557291.xmlEX=i am a talkavie person and smart!http://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/9/dch/Post.htm#554685Sat, 21 Feb 2009 18:59:05 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:554685Anonymous41http://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/9/dch/Post.htm#554685http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-554685.xmltantalizing eyeshttp://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/9/dch/Post.htm#552135Thu, 21 May 2009 17:59:05 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:552135Clive42http://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/9/dch/Post.htm#552135http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-552135.xmlHi, A word that describes a noun. eg a red car, a tall man. Clivehttp://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/9/dch/Post.htm#552127Thu, 21 May 2009 17:59:05 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:552127Anonymous43http://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/9/dch/Post.htm#552127http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-552127.xmlHELP MEE!! whats a adjective??http://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/9/dch/Post.htm#532238Sat, 21 Feb 2009 18:59:05 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:532238Tanit44http://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/9/dch/Post.htm#532238http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-532238.xmlHi, Have you read all the posts in this thread? Here&#39;s a quick and extremely simple explanation about adjectives: LINK .http://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/9/dch/Post.htm#532232Tue, 21 Apr 2009 17:59:05 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:532232Anonymous45http://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/9/dch/Post.htm#532232http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-532232.xmlwhat is the example of adjective?http://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/9/dch/Post.htm#526275Sat, 21 Mar 2009 18:59:05 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:526275Anonymous46http://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/9/dch/Post.htm#526275http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-526275.xmlfor example, short ,beautiful , preety, tall, ugly,http://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/9/dch/Post.htm#525859Thu, 21 May 2009 17:59:05 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:525859Anonymous47http://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/9/dch/Post.htm#525859http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-525859.xmlthese are sources of the solid and durable satisfaction of life.http://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/8/dch/Post.htm#517492Tue, 21 Apr 2009 17:59:05 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:517492Anonymous48http://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/8/dch/Post.htm#517492http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-517492.xmlthere was a beautiful flower.http://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/8/dch/Post.htm#507397Wed, 21 Jan 2009 18:59:05 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:507397Anonymous49http://www.englishforums.com/English/WhatIsAnAdjectiveExamples/8/dch/Post.htm#507397http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-507397.xmlthis is not a stupid question!!