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Synonyms for adnouns


Grammar : Noun
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Phonetic Transcription : ˈædˌnaʊn

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Définition of adnouns

  • As in adjective : noun word that modifies a noun
Example sentences :
  • Adnouns are a class of words added to nouns to vary their comprehension, or to determine their extension.
  • Extract from : « English Grammar in Familiar Lectures » by Samuel Kirkham
  • Participles bear the same relation to verbs, that adnouns do to nouns.
  • Extract from : « English Grammar in Familiar Lectures » by Samuel Kirkham
  • But that theory which ranks them with adnouns, appears to rest on a sandy foundation.
  • Extract from : « English Grammar in Familiar Lectures » by Samuel Kirkham

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