Adjectives

How many syllables in Adjectives?

adjectives has 3 syllables

Split Adjectives into syllables?

ad-jec-tives

Definition of Adjectives

Adjectives are words that describe or modify nouns or pronouns.

How should Adjectives divide into syllables

There are three syllables in 'adjectives'. The vowels are 'a', 'e', and 'i', and the consonants are 'd', 'j', 'c', 't', 'v', and 's'.

Part of Speech - Adjectives

Noun

The purple flower had a sweet fragrance.

Adjective

The tall giraffe ate the green leaves.

Sentences with Adjectives

  • She wore a beautiful dress to the party.
  • His bright smile lit up the room.
  • The old man lived in a small house on the corner.
  • The fluffy cat slept on the warm blanket.
  • The shiny car drove down the street.
  • The delicious pizza had lots of toppings.
  • The loud music made my ears hurt.
  • The soft pillow was very comfortable.
  • The long hallway was filled with doors.
  • The cold ice cream melted quickly in the sun.

Quotes with Adjectives

  • 'The limits of my language mean the limits of my world.' - Ludwig Wittgenstein
  • 'Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.' - Rudyard Kipling
  • 'I can't change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination.' - Jimmy Dean
  • 'The difference between the almost right word and the right word is really a large matter - it's the difference between the lightning bug and the lightning.' - Mark Twain
  • 'Words are like leaves; and where they most abound, much fruit of sense beneath is rarely found.' - Alexander Pope

Number of characters in Adjectives

10 ( a, d, j, e, c, t, i, v, e, s )

Unique letters in Adjectives

9 ( a, d, j, e, c, t, i, v, s )

Adjectives Backwards

sevitcejda

Phonetic Transcription of Adjectives

IPA (International): ˈædʒɪktɪvz

ARA (American): ˈædʒɪktɪvz

EPA (English): ˈædʒɪktɪvz

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