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101 cataclysmic
adjective kataklizmaszerű -
102 catching
adjective (infectious: Is chicken-pox catching?) ragályos -
103 catty
adjective (spiteful, malicious: She's catty even about her best friend; catty remarks.) alattomos -
104 cautionary
adjective figyelmeztető -
105 cautious
adjective (having or showing caution; careful: She used to trust everyone but she's more cautious now; a cautious driver.) óvatos -
106 ceaseless
adjective (continuous; never ceasing: ceaseless noise.) szüntelen -
107 changeable
adjective (changing often; liable to change often: changeable moods.) változékony -
108 chauvinistic
adjective soviniszta -
109 claustrophobic
adjective klausztrofóbiás -
110 clear-cut
adjective (having a clear outline; plain and definite: clear-cut features.) világos, tiszta; félreérthetetlen -
111 cliqu(e)y
adjective klikkszerű -
112 cliquish
adjective klikkszerű -
113 cliqu(e)y
adjective klikkszerű -
114 close-set
adjective ((of eyes etc) positioned very near each other.) közel fekvő -
115 closeted
adjective (engaged in a private conversation in a separate room from other people: They're closeted in his office.) félrevonult -
116 clownish
adjective bohóckodó -
117 clueless
adjective ((of a person) stupid: He's quite clueless about art.) "süket" -
118 cock-eyed
adjective (ridiculous: a cock-eyed idea.) abszurd -
119 cocksure
adjective (very or too confident: He was cocksure about passing the exam.) magabiztos -
120 cold-blooded
1) (having blood (like that of a fish) which takes the same temperature as the surroundings of the body: cold-blooded creatures.) hidegvérű2) (cruel and unfeeling: cold-blooded murder.) hidegvérű
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adjective — 1. general. The term adjective was itself an adjective for a hundred years before it became used as a noun for one of the parts of speech. Joseph Priestley, in The Rudiments of English Grammar (1761), was perhaps the first English grammarian to… … Modern English usage
Adjective — Ad jec*tive, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Adjectived}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Adjectiving}.] To make an adjective of; to form or change into an adjective. [R.] [1913 Webster] Language has as much occasion to adjective the distinct signification of the verb,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Adjective — Ad jec*tive ([a^]d j[e^]k*t[i^]v), a. [See {Adjective}, n.] [1913 Webster] 1. Added to a substantive as an attribute; of the nature of an adjunct; as, an adjective word or sentence. [1913 Webster] 2. Not standing by itself; dependent. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
adjective — late 14c., as an adjective, adjectival, in noun adjective, from O.Fr. adjectif (14c.), from L. adjectivum that is added to (the noun), neut. of adjectivus added, from pp. of adicere to throw or place (a thing) near, from ad to (see AD (Cf. ad ))… … Etymology dictionary
adjective — [aj′ik tiv] n. [ME & OFr adjectif < L adjectivus, that is added < adjectus, pp. of adjicere, to add to < ad , to + jacere, to throw: see JET1] any of a class of words used to modify a noun or other substantive, as by describing qualities … English World dictionary
Adjective — Ad jec*tive, n. [L. adjectivum (sc. nomen), neut. of adjectivus that is added, fr. adjicere: cf. F. adjectif. See {Adject}.] 1. (Gram.) A word used with a noun, or substantive, to express a quality of the thing named, or something attributed to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
adjective — ► NOUN Grammar ▪ a word used to describe or modify a noun, such as sweet, red, or technical. DERIVATIVES adjectival adjective. ORIGIN Old French adjectif, from Latin adicere add … English terms dictionary
adjective — index procedural Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
adjective — [n] word that modifies a noun accessory, additional, adjunct, adnoun, attribute, attributive, dependent, descriptive, identifier, modifier, qualifier; concept 275 … New thesaurus
Adjective — Examples That s an interesting idea. (attributive) That idea is interesting. (predicative) Tell me something interesting. (postpositive) The good, the bad, and the ugly. (substantive) In grammar, an adjective is a describing word; the main… … Wikipedia
adjective — /ˈædʒəktɪv / (say ajuhktiv) noun 1. Grammar a. one of the major word classes in many languages, comprising words that typically modify a noun. b. such a word, as wise in a wise ruler, or in she is wise. –adjective 2. Grammar relating to an… …