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Classifying Adjective

nounid 33458·updated May 18, 2026
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an adjective that classifies its noun (e.g., `a nervous disease' or `a musical instrument')

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Classifications

Entity Type

Unknownauthoritativeglossary_import_default_pending_classifier

Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
relational adjective
plural
Classifying Adjectives
possessive
Classifying Adjective's
pluralpossessive
Classifying Adjectives'

Framework definitions

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an adjective that classifies its noun (e.g., `a nervous disease' or `a musical instrument')

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