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81 down-at-heel
adjective (shabby, untidy and not well looked after or well-dressed.) hırpanî, kılıksız -
82 down-in-the-mouth
adjective (miserable; in low spirits.) üzgün; ümidini kaybetmiş -
83 down-to-earth
adjective (practical and not concerned with theories, ideals etc: She is a sensible, down-to-earth person.) gerçekçi, pratik -
84 down-trodden
adjective (badly treated; treated without respect: a down-trodden wife.) haksızlığa uğramış, ezilmiş -
85 dreamless
adjective ((of sleep) sound; not disturbed by dreams.) deliksiz -
86 drip-dry
adjective ((of a garment etc) requiring no ironing if allowed to dry by hanging up.) ütü istemeyen, ütüsüz -
87 drive-in
adjective ((of a cinema, café etc, especially in North America) catering for people who remain in their cars while watching a film, eating etc: a drive-in movie.) arabayla girilen yer; sürgir -
88 drive-through
adjective (that one may drive through (and do something without getting out of the car): a drivethrough bank/restaurant/zoo.) arabalı, otomobilli -
89 duty-free
adjective (free from tax: duty-free wines.) gümrükten muaf -
90 easternmost
adjective (being furthest east: the easternmost city in America.) en doğudaki -
91 easy-going
adjective (not inclined to worry.) rahat, geniş yürekli -
92 egoistic, egoistical
adjective kendini beğenmiş -
93 elevating
adjective (that improves one's mind or morals: an elevating experience.) yüceltici, eğitici -
94 employed
adjective (having a job; working.) çalışan, işi olan -
95 empty-handed
adjective (carrying nothing: I went to collect my wages but returned empty-handed.) eli boş, umduğunu bulamamış -
96 empty-headed
adjective (brainless: an empty-headed young girl.) kafasız, beyinsiz -
97 encyclop(a)edic
adjective ansiklopedik -
98 encyclop(a)edic
adjective ansiklopedik -
99 eye-catching
adjective (striking or noticeable, especially if attractive: an eye-catching advertisement.) çekici, göz alıcı -
100 face-saving
adjective (of something which helps a person not to look stupid or not to appear to be giving in: He agreed to everything we asked and as a face-saving exercise we offered to consult him occasionally.) durum kurtaran
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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… …