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Can the adjective 'paper thin' used to describe a person or is it only for objects?
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∙ 12y ago
Sure- "That girl is so skinny that she's, like, paper thin!"
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'Stick thin' might be better to describe a person- "That girl is so skinny that she's, like, stick thin!"
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Use paper as an adjective in a sentence?
The word 'paper' can be a noun or adjective depending on the use and context of the sentence. NOUN: Sally folded the tissue into a small square. ADJECTIVE: Sally folded the tissue in a specific manner to create a paper rose. NOUN: Tom wrote, "I love you" on a piece of paper. ADJECTIVE: Tom wrote, "I love you" to make a paper valentine. NOUN: The bag was made of paper. ADJECTIVE: Many people prefer paper bags because they disintegrate in land fills.
What part of speech is gingerly?
The word 'gingerly' is an adjective and an adverb.The adjective 'gingerly' is a word used to describe a noun.The adverb 'gingerly' is a word used to modify a verb, an adjective, or another adverb.Examples:He walked to school at a gingerly pace. (adjective)She gingerly lifted the paper to see where the spider went. (adverb)
Is my a nominative pronoun?
No, the pronoun 'my' is a possessive adjective which can describe a subject or and object noun' for example:My mother will pick us up.The teacher returned my test paper.
I am an adjective I have 4 syllables I contain the root note this could describe a paper that has someones notes written on it.?
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What does an adjective describe?
An adjective describes (or modifies) a noun or a pronoun. An adjective can also describe a verbal, phrase, or clause that is acting as a noun.Adjectives can describe the following:Sizes: Large, Small, TinyShapes: Round, Triangular, SquaredColours: Blue, Black, White, Red, YellowAmounts: 3 Tons, 2lbsMaterials used: Wood, Cement, Paper, Wool, GlassSpeeds: Fast, Slow, ModerateSmells: Rancid, ScentedAge: Old, Young
Is paper strong?
Strong is not a measurable absolute adjective. Some paper is stronger than others (Kraft paper is stronger than Kleenex), some paper is stronger than natural flat objects like leaves. No paper is stronger than steel. Strong can be applied to paper with regard to compression, tension and sheer strength - all the answers would be different.
What is 3 translucent objects?
cellophane paper, tracing paper and wax paper.
They quickly realized that the paper was due soon What is the adjective?
The word due is the adjective in the sentence They quickly realized that the paper was due soon.
Is weekly an adjective?
yes, it can be as adjective. Example: The Smallville Gazette is a weekly paper. It can also be an adverb: Example ; The Littletown paper is published weekly.
What do u say to a skinny person?
ur so flat i even need something flatter than paper to describe you.
What are objects made of paper?
Some objects that are made of paper are books, guides, pamphlets, amd also text books used in school.
Describe what Galileo learned about falling objects that lead to an understanding of gravitational pull?
lets say if you drop a boulder and A PIECE OF PAPER THEY WILL FALL AT THE SAME TIME IN A VACUUM SEALED CHAMBER
