Definition of Adnoun. Meaning of Adnoun. Synonyms of Adnoun

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Definition of Adnoun

Adnoun
Adnoun Ad"noun`, n. [Pref. ad- + noun.] (Gram.) An adjective, or attribute. [R.] --Coleridge.

Meaning of Adnoun from wikipedia

- Adnoun is a linguistic term used with two different meanings. An adnoun is a kind of lexical category. In English, it is a word that is usually an adjective...
- singular. Collateral adjective Noun adjunct, a noun used as an adjective Adnoun, alternative term for nominalised adjective, alternative historical term...
- coined by analogy with ****ushi (副詞, "adverb"), and would be equivalent to adnoun in English. Formerly keiyōshi (形容詞). Attributive words such as ko-no (この)...
- influence to favour the pro-monarchy PAM. Following the elections, Khalid Adnoun, a spokesman for the second-placed Authenticity and Modernity Party (PAM)...
- are known in English as "determiners," "determinatives," "pre-nouns," "adnouns," "attributives," "unconjugated adjectives," and "indeclinable adjectives...