There are countless adjective examples in everyday language, but for simplicity's sake, most adjectives are one-word components that enhance or modify nouns. Any sentence may contain two or more ...

There are countless adjective examples in everyday language, but for simplicity's sake, most adjectives are one-word components that enhance or modify nouns. Any sentence may contain two or more ...

Some adjectives are in the dictionary, like “good-looking,” but most compound adjectives aren’t. Luckily, they’re easy to manage. Let’s start with “healthcare.” ...

Use in compound numbers and fractions. Examples: twenty-nine, two-thirds. Join multi-word nouns read as a single unit. Examples: sister-in-law, nine-year-old, mid-July. Combine two adjectives that are ...

The ordinary spondiac compound adjective, such as long-drawn or loud-mouthed, is a commonplace, of sorts, in poetry; and there are some epithets partaking more of the nature of poetical jargon ...