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It is usually an adjective (of relatively great depth, or very insightful).
But it can be a noun when it refers to a location in the sea, a deep (deepest point).
And in Baseball, as in other archaic uses, it is an adverb (to play deep, i.e. back, in the field)
The verb form is deepen (make deeper).
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Is knee deep a noun?
No, the compound word 'knee-deep' is an adjective and an adverb.Examples:We trudged through the knee-deep snow. (adjective, describes the noun 'snow')We were swamped knee-deep in a barrage of complaints. (adverb, modifies the verb 'were swamped')
Is brief an adverb verb adjective or noun?
Brief can be an adjective, a noun or a verb.
Is capital a noun a verb or adjective?
It can be a noun or an adjective.
Is loyalty a noun verb or adjective?
Loyalty is a noun. The adjective form is loyal. There is no related verb.
Is dilapidated a noun verb or adjective?
it is an adjective!
Which is the adjective in this sentence the river was deep?
DEEP describes the river, and is an adjective. THE is an article, RIVER is a noun, and the subject, and WAS is a verb.
Is circle an adjective?
No, it is a verb or a noun (to go around, to surround; a round shape). The adjective form is circular.
Is knee deep a noun?
No, the compound word 'knee-deep' is an adjective and an adverb.Examples:We trudged through the knee-deep snow. (adjective, describes the noun 'snow')We were swamped knee-deep in a barrage of complaints. (adverb, modifies the verb 'were swamped')
Is census a noun a verb or an adjective?
The word 'census' is a noun. It is not a verb or an adjective.
Is brief an adverb verb adjective or noun?
Brief can be an adjective, a noun or a verb.
Is capital a noun a verb or adjective?
It can be a noun or an adjective.
What noun verb n adjective for Eager?
Eager is an adjective, the noun is eagerness, there is no verb.
Is penetrate a verb noun or adjective?
penetrate is an adjective
Is deep a verb?
No, deep would an adjective.
How do you differentiate a noun derivative from an adjective derivative?
A noun derivative modifies or describes a noun, while an adjective derivative modifies or describes a noun. For example, in the word "developmental psychology," "developmental" is the adjective derivative describing the noun "psychology." In the word "decision-making process," "decision" is the noun derivative modifying the noun "process."
Is fresh a noun a verb or an adjective?
It is an adjective, it describes a noun.
Is the word distribute a noun verb or adjective?
Distribute = verb Distribution = noun Distributable = adjective
