1. words that describe or modify nouns and pronouns
Usage: grammar term; plural form of adjective

Examples

• The teacher explained how adjectives make writing more vivid.
• In the phrase ‘red car,’ the word ‘red’ is one of many possible adjectives.
• Students learned to identify adjectives in their reading assignments.
• Comparative adjectives like ‘bigger’ and ‘smaller’ show differences between things.
• The essay was full of colorful adjectives that painted a clear picture.
• She circled all the adjectives in the sentence during grammar practice.