-ferous
-ess
-ly
-acious
-rific
-riffic
adjectival noun
-osity
-ers
-esque
be
-ancy
-en
-static
-ean
-trophic
-like
-ass
-ern
-se
-ity
-ware
-cidal
something
bleep
no
adnoun
applicative
of
-metric
-er
verbal
pronunciation
quite
substantively
the fuck
Saker falcon
-lyte
-istic
more
prenominal
lexicostatistically
attributive
-ily
adjectivism
to
-ful
-imundo
yadder
-cratic
-hedral
former
lexicosemantically
-lytic
-iour
slangy
commoratio
-ing
-astic
phrasemic
lexicogrammatically
apposition
-phagic
-ite
-t
nouny
nounlike
intransitivity
intransitiveness
con-
hell
-oon
semilanguage
as you please
-ial
definitional
accidence
why
-eous
lexiconize
-graphic
loose-jointed
-ize
grammaticolexical
verb-object
less
complement
agglutinative
some kind of
verbal
prenominal
attributive
former
slangy
phrasemic
nouny
nounlike
definitional
loose-jointed
grammaticolexical
agglutinative
something
no
quite
substantively
more
lexicostatistically
lexicosemantically
lexicogrammatically
why
less
some kind of
adjectival noun
bleep
adnoun
applicative
pronunciation
Saker falcon
adjectivism
commoratio
apposition
intransitivity
intransitiveness
hell
semilanguage
accidence
verb-object
complement
be
lexiconize
suffix
- Used to form adverbs from adjectives and nouns.
- Used to form adjectives from nouns, the adjectives having the sense of "appearing like, resembling, or having the likeness of what is denoted by the noun".
- Used to form adjectives from nouns specifying time intervals, the adjectives having the sense of "occurring at such intervals".
- Used to form adjectives from nouns, the adjectives having the sense of "behaving like, or having a nature typical of what is denoted by the noun".
noun
- Nouns that have the form of adjectives (often originally adjectives used as nouns).
- A specific part of speech, categorized in Japanese as 形容動詞 (keiyō dōshi). Some of these words can be used as regular nouns, and all can be used as adjectives when followed by the postfix な (na), in contrast to Japanese common adjectives, 形容詞 (keiyōshi).
- A noun that functions as an adjective
verb
- Used to indicate that the subject has the qualities described by a noun or noun phrase.
- Used to indicate that the subject has the qualities described by an adjective.
- To occur, to take place.
- Used to link a subject to a measurement.
- Used to express future action as well as what is due to, intended to, or should happen.
- Used to state the age of a subject in years.
- Used to form the continuous aspect.
- To occupy a place.
- Used to indicate that the subject and object are the same.
- To exist.
- Used to indicate that the values on either side of an equation are the same.
- Used to indicate that the subject plays the role of the predicate nominal.
- Used to indicate the time of day.
- Used to link two noun clauses, the first of which is a day of the week, recurring date, month, or other specific time (on which the event of the main clause took place), and the second of which is a period of time indicating how long ago that day was.
- To exist or behave in a certain way.
- Elliptical form of "be here", "go to and return from" or similar, also extending to certain other senses of "go".
- To tend to do, often do; marks the habitual aspect.
- Used to form the passive voice.
- Used to form the perfect aspect with certain intransitive verbs; this was more common in archaic use, especially with verbs indicating motion. "He is finished", and "He is gone" are common, but "He is come" is archaic.
- Used to indicate that the subject is an instance of the predicate nominal.
- Used to indicate passage of time since the occurrence of an event.
- To exist; to have real existence, to be alive.
- Used to indicate weather, air quality, or the like.
noun
suffix
- When attached to certain nouns that are the names of a material, it forms an adjective whose meaning is, made of (noun). This is a formative pattern with many obsolescent remnants. Fowler (1926) pointed out the tendency for the -en forms to be restricted to metaphorical and secondary senses. Changes in the form of the root noun, and the dropping of the "e" in the suffix occur. There are also orphan formations whose root has been lost to the current language.
- Denotes the past participle form when attached to a verb.
- Used to denote the plural form of a small number of English nouns, the majority of whose etymologies go back to the n-stem (i.e. weak noun) declension of Germanic languages.
- Denotes a quasi-past participle or participle-like adjective when attached to a noun or verb.
- Used to form the plural of nouns.
- When attached to certain adjectives, it forms a transitive verb whose meaning is, to make (adjective). Usually, the verb is ergative, sometimes not. The same construction could also be done to certain (fewer) nouns, as, strengthen, in which case the verb means roughly, "to give (noun) to", or "to become like (noun)".
- Suffix meaning "pertaining to", "having the qualities of", "resembling", "like".
- Used to form the diminutives of certain nouns.
suffix
- Used to form nouns denoting, collectively, items made from a particular substance.
- Used to form nouns denoting, collectively, items made in a particular place.
- Used to form mass nouns denoting specific classes of computer software, based on use, function, or method of distribution.
- Used to form nouns denoting, collectively, items of a particular kind or for a particular use.
adv
pron
- Somebody who or something that is superlative or notable in some way.
- A quality to a moderate degree.
- An uncertain or unspecified thing; one thing.
- A talent or quality that is difficult to specify.
noun
- An object whose name is forgotten by, unknown or unimportant to the user, e.g., from words of a song. Also used to refer to an object earlier indefinitely referred to as 'something' (pronoun sense).
- An object whose nature is yet to be defined.
adj
verb
adv
- Used idiomatically before certain other adjectives.
- Used before different, before comparatives with more and less, and idiomatically before other comparatives.
- not
intj
det
- Not any.
- Hardly any.
- Not (a); not properly, not really; not fully.
- Not any possibility or allowance of (doing something).
noun
- a negating expression; an answer that shows disagreement, denial, refusal, or disapproval
- a vote not in favor, or opposing a proposition
particle
- Used to show disagreement, negation, denial, refusal, or prohibition.
- Used together with an affirmative word or phrase to show agreement.
- Used to show agreement with a negative question.
prep
prep
- Used to introduce the "subjective genitive"; following a noun to form the head of a postmodifying noun phrase (see also 'Possession' senses below).}}
- Indicates quantity, age, price, etc.
- Indicating an ancestral source or origin of descent.
- Indicates a quality or characteristic; "characterized by".
- Often used without the hour
- Links to a genitive noun or possessive pronoun, with partitive effect (though now often merged with possessive senses, below).
- Indicates duration of a state, activity etc.
- Used to indicate the material of the just-mentioned object.
- Indicating removal, absence or separation, with resulting state indicated by an adjective.
- Introduces its subject matter; about, concerning.
- Indicates a given part.
- Links an intransitive verb, or a transitive verb and its subject (especially verbs to do with thinking, feeling, expressing etc.), with its subject-matter; concerning, with regard to.
- Since, from (a given time, earlier state etc.).
- Used to indicate the material or substance used.
- Belonging to, existing in, or taking place in a given location, place or time. Compare "origin" senses, above.}}
- Indicating removal, absence or separation, with the action indicated by a transitive verb and the quality or substance by a grammatical object.
- Denotes the number of minutes before the hour;Before (the hour); to.
- During the course of (a set period of time, day of the week etc.), now specifically with implied repetition or regularity.
- From, away from (a position, number, distance etc.).
- Indicating a (non-physical) source of action or emotion; introducing a cause, instigation; from, out of, as an expression of.
- Indicates the source or cause of the verb.
- Introducing an epithet that indicates a birthplace, residence, dominion, or other place associated with the individual.
- Indicates the agent (for most verbs, now usually expressed with by).
- Used to indicate the agent of something described by the adjective.
- Links two nouns in near-apposition, with the first qualifying the second; "which is also".
- Introduces the whole for which is indicated only the specified part or segment; "from among".
- Belonging to (a place) through having title, ownership or control over it.
- Belonging to (someone or something) as something they possess or have as a characteristic; the "possessive genitive". (With abstract nouns, this intersects with the subjective genitive, above under "agency" senses.)
- Indicating the composition of a given collective or quantitative noun.
- Forming the "objective genitive".
- Used to link a given class of things with a specific example of that class.
- Follows an agent noun, verbal noun or noun of action.
- Indicates the subject or cause of the adjective.
- Used to link singular indefinite nouns (preceded by the indefinite article) and attributive adjectives modified by certain common adverbs of degree.
- Introduces its subject matter.
- For (a given length of time).
suffix
- A suffix creating adjectives from verbs, indicating aptitude, proneness, or tendency toward a specified action
- Used to form nouns shorter than more formal synonyms.
- A thing that is related in some way to the root, such as by location or purpose.
- Used to form diminutives.
- Used to form slang or colloquial equivalents of words.
- A person or thing to which the root verb is done or can be done satisfactorily.
- A person or thing that does an action indicated by the root verb; used to form an agent noun.
- More; used to form the comparative.
- Person or thing connected with.
- Suffix denoting residency in or around a place, district, area, or region.
- A person who is associated with, or supports a particular theory, doctrine, or political movement.
- Junior, child, younger person. (Attached to a name, usually a portion of the given name.)
- Suffix denoting a resident or inhabitant of (the place denoted by the proper noun); used to form a demonym.
- Frequently; used to form frequentative verbs.
- Instance of (the verbal action); used to form nouns from verbs.
- A person whose occupation is the root noun; (more broadly, occasionally with adjectives) a person characterized by the root.
- A person or thing to which a certain number or measurement applies.
adj
- Used to form a verb.
- Concerned with the words, rather than the substance of a text.
- Of or relating to words.
- Capable of speech.
- Word for word.
- Derived from, or having the nature of a verb.
- Consisting of words only.
- Expressly spoken rather than written; oral.
noun
- A verb form which does not function as a predicate, or a word derived from a verb. In English, infinitives, participles and gerunds are verbals.
- Talk; speech, especially banter or scolding.
- A spoken confession given to police.
verb
adv
- With predicative adjectives.
- With adverbs of manner.
- With plain adjectives, past participles, and adverbs.
- Before a noun preceded by an indefinite article; now often with ironic implications that the noun in question is particularly noteworthy or remarkable.
- Before a noun preceded by the definite article.
- To a moderate extent or degree; somewhat, rather.
- Coming before the definite article and an attributive superlative.
- With verbs, especially past participles.
- With prepositional phrases and spatial adverbs.
- With attributive adjectives, following an (especially indefinite) article; chiefly as expressing contrast, difference etc.
- Coming before the indefinite article and an attributive adjective. (Now largely merged with moderative senses, below.)
- Preceding nouns introduced by the indefinite article. Chiefly in negative constructions.
noun
intj
phrase
- Used as a shortened form of the common interrogative phrases.
- Used to emphatically express that something isn't true.
- Used after interrogative pronouns as an intensifier to express anger, frustration, incredulity, or other strong emotion.
- Used after verbs forming a part of a phrasal verb as an intensifier to imply aggressive emphasis.
noun
prep
- Used after an adjective to indicate its application.
- Used to indicate the target or recipient of an action.
- Used to indicate result of action.
- Used to indicate a ratio or comparison; compared to, as against.
- Used to indicate that the preceding term is to be raised to the power of the following value; indicates exponentiation.
- At.
- Preceding the next hour.
- Indicating destination: In the direction of, so as to arrive at.
- Denotes the end of a range.
- Often used without the hour
- Used to describe what something consists of or contains.
- according to
- Used to indicate a resulting feeling or emotion.
adv
particle
suffix
- Used to form present participles of verbs.
- Forming nouns having a specified quality, characteristic, or nature; of the kind of
- As true nouns.
- As gerunds.
- Forming derivative nouns (originally masculine), with the sense ‘son of, belonging to’, as in placenames, patronymics or diminutives; -ite.
- Used to form nouns denoting materials or systems of objects which are used or employed in an action, or considered collectively.
noun
- The relationship between such nouns or noun phrases.
- A public disputation by scholars.
- A placing of two things side by side, or the fitting together of two things.
- The growth of successive layers of a cell wall.
- Appositio, the addition of an element not syntactically required.
- The quality of being side-by-side, apposed instead of being opposed, not being front-to-front but next to each other.
- A construction in which one noun or noun phrase is placed with another as an explanatory equivalent, both of them having the same syntactic function in the sentence.
- A (now purely ceremonial) speech day at St Paul's School, London.
suffix
- Forms adjectives.
- Used to form names of certain chemical compounds, especially salts or esters of acids whose name ends in -ous.
- Used to form nouns denoting descendants of a specified historical person, especially a biblical figure.
- Used to form nouns denoting the product of a specified process or a commercially manufactured product.
- Used to form nouns denoting segments or components of the body or an organ of the body.
- Used to form demonyms.
- Used to form nouns denoting rocks or minerals.
- Used to form nouns denoting followers or adherents of a specified person, idea, doctrine, movement, etc.
- Used to form nouns denoting fossil organisms.
suffix
- Verbs formed from nouns or adjectives (compare English -ate, -ize), frequently having a causative force, or modified from an existing verb into a frequentative verb (no longer productive)
- Forms the past tense and/or past participle of some verbs (leapt, kept, dreamt, blest, etc.)
- An excrescent ending appended to words suffixed with -s.
noun
- Used as an intensifier in phrases grammatically requiring a noun.
- A place or situation of great suffering in life.
- A place for gambling.
- An extremely hot place.
- In certain games of chase, a place to which those who are caught are carried for detention.
- Something extremely painful or harmful (to)
adv
intj
- Used to express discontent, unhappiness, or anger.
- Used to emphasize.
- Used to introduce an intensified statement following an understated one; nay; not only that, but.
name
verb
noun
prep_phrase
noun
- a word or phrase used to complete a grammatical construction
- a complete number or quantity
- number needed to make up a whole force
- something added to complete or embellish or make perfect
- one of a series of enzymes in the blood serum that are part of the immune response
- either of two parts that mutually complete each other
verb
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