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Learn what adjectives are, how they modify and describe nouns and pronouns, and the different types and degrees of adjectives. Find out how to use adjectives correctly in sentences with examples and quizzes. An adjective is a word that modifies or describes a noun or pronoun, providing more information about its characteristics, quantity, quality, size, age, shape, color, origin, or material. What Is an Adjective? An adjective is a part of speech that can be used to describe or provide more information about a noun or pronoun that acts as the subject in a sentence. Adjectives are found after the verb or before the noun it modifies. In other words, we can say that a noun or pronoun that serves as the subject of a sentence can be described or given additional information using an adjective. Adjectives are found before the noun they modify as well as after the verb they modify.
