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Angry and agitated have different denotations. (Angry means full of anger, agitated means stirred up. A person could be agitated because it's their wedding and they are worried things might not go well, but they are not angry). Try looney as opposed to mentally disturbed. Or lazy as opposed to reflective. Or sensitive as opposed to whiny.
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 11y agoSome nouns that have two meanings are:
- bat; a flying mammal or an implement to hit a Baseball
- chum; a friend or waste from processing fish
- club; a blunt weapon, an organization, or a nightspot
- net; a mesh material used to catch fish, insects, etc. or the amount of money remaining after deductions
- pool; a small body of water or a supply of vehicles available for use when needed
- port; a type of sweet wine or a place to harbor ships
- rush; a waterside plant or a hurry
- sap; the fluid that circulates in the vascular system of a plant or a foolish, gullible person
- scale; a device for weighing something or the tough surface protecting the skin of a fish or a reptile
- score; the number of points, goals, bases, etc. in a sport or a musical composition
- tip; the pointed end of an object, a gratuity for good service, or a piece of advice
- watch; a device for keeping time or a period of vigil or guard, usually at night
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What are some Examples of pluralization of nouns?
A plural noun is a word for two or more people, places, or things.Some examples are:antsapplesboatsboyschildrencrowdsdaysdollsdressesearseggsenginesfriendsfrogsgrapesguesseshatshousesideasitemsjokeskingskneeslightslunchesmenmicenightsnotesonionsoxenpeoplepiesquestionsraccoonsrosesstairsstarstirestroublesumbrellasunclesvaluesvisitswisheswivesx-raysyearszebraszoologists
Examples of plurals?
Singular means one. Plural means more than one. To form a plural noun, we usually (but not always) add the letter -s to the end of the singular word. Some examples of singular nouns and their corresponding plural forms are:desk - desksgirl - girlsbowl- bowlskey - keysWhen the singular word ends with s, tch, sh, x, z, we form the plural by adding -es to the singular noun. Some examples of singular nouns with -es endings to form plural nouns are:kiss - kisseswatch - watchesdish - dishesWhen the singular word ends with a -y following a consonant, we take away the -y and add -ies to form the plural noun. Some examples of singular nouns ending in -y following a consonant are:baby - babiescountry- countriesdaddy - daddiesSome singular nouns have irregular plural forms. We can memorize these plural nouns. Some examples of singular nouns with their irregular plural forms are:child- childrenappendix - appendicesSome singular nouns and plural forms look the same; they do not make any changes in the plural form. Some examples of singular nouns and their plurals are:deer - deerfish - fish
What are some nouns that don't change when they become plural?
Examples of nouns that do not change from the singular to plural form:aircraftbisonbread*cariboucolddeerfishfruit*jeansmeat*mooseoffspringpantspliersreindeersalmonsalt*scissorsseaweedseriessheepseriesspeciessugar*swinetrouserstrout*Note: Some uncountable nouns for substances have a plural form that is reserved for 'types of' or 'kinds of'. For examples 'a selection of teas, black, green, or jasmine'; 'a choice of meats, beef, pork, or lamb'.
What are examples of mass nouns in a kitchen?
Examples of mass nouns that can be found in a kitchen are:Food substances such as sugar, meat, milk, coffee, or bread.Note that the uncountable nouns for food substances do actually have a plural form used only for 'types of' or 'kinds of'; for example, "The sugars in this product are cane sugar and corn syrup."Aggregate nouns are words representing an indefinite number of elements or parts. Some aggregate nouns are singular only, and some are plural only.Examples that can be found in a kitchen are poultry, vermin, equipment, furniture, goods, or information.Binary nouns are uncountable nouns, words for things that are two parts making up the whole, they are a shortened form for 'a pair of'. Some binary nouns that can be found in a kitchen are tongs, tweezers, glasses (the kind for adjusting vision), pajamas, pants, trousers, or shorts (whichever you prefer to wear).
What is noun-plural?
A plural noun is a word for two or more persons, places, or things. Some examples are:one auto-two autosa box-two boxesa comb-several combsone dog-two dogsan egg-a dozen eggsa noun-a list of nouns
Double consonant nouns?
Some examples of double consonant nouns are "happiness," "butterfly," and "success." These nouns have two consecutive identical consonants in the middle of the word.
Would you give me two examples of an abstract noun?
Abstract nouns are emotions and values. So two examples would be anger and integrity would be abstract nouns.
What are some Examples of pluralization of nouns?
A plural noun is a word for two or more people, places, or things.Some examples are:antsapplesboatsboyschildrencrowdsdaysdollsdressesearseggsenginesfriendsfrogsgrapesguesseshatshousesideasitemsjokeskingskneeslightslunchesmenmicenightsnotesonionsoxenpeoplepiesquestionsraccoonsrosesstairsstarstirestroublesumbrellasunclesvaluesvisitswisheswivesx-raysyearszebraszoologists
Some examples of a homophone?
Some examples of homophones are "their," "there," and "they're"; "two," "too," and "to"; and "right" and "write." Homophones are words that sound the same but have different meanings and spellings.
What are some nouns spelled with the letters ie?
Some nouns that include the letter combination 'ie' are:beliefchiefdietfriendgrieflielienpiequietshieldsievethief
What are some special nouns plural in form but singular in meaning in sentences?
Some examples of special nouns that are plural in form but singular in meaning include "scissors," "pants," "glasses," and "news." These nouns refer to objects that are grammatically plural but represent a single item or concept.
Words which sound the same but which have different meanings?
Some examples of words that sound the same but have different meanings are "there," "their," and "they're"; "to," "two," and "too"; and "bare" and "bear." These words are known as homophones.
What are words that are pronounced the same but have different spelling and meanings?
Some examples of words that are pronounced the same but have different spelling and meanings include: "two," "to," and "too"; "their," "there," and "they're"; and "break" and "brake."
What are two abstract nouns?
Two examples of abstract nouns are:educationknowledgeSimilarly, the words "love" and "hate" are abstract nouns (and antonyms) for emotions, and "beauty" and "ugliness" are subjective terms that are abstractions.
Battery and buffet are two different examples of?
Nouns beginning with the letter B
Can you give me an example of noun counters in a sentence?
If you are referring to countable nouns, those are nouns that have a plural. Book, girl, school, horse... these all can be counted. Five books. Twenty girls. Three schools. Two horses. But some nouns have no plural. They are called non-countable (or non-count) nouns. "Information" and "research" are two examples.
Do all nouns have a plural form?
There are two major groups of nouns called count nouns and uncountable (or mass) nouns. The majority of nouns are count nouns.Count nouns are words that have both singular and plural forms; some examples are:apple, applesboy, boyscow, cowsdesk, desksegg, eggsfrog, frogsUncountable nouns, words that don't have plural forms, fall into several types:nouns for substances aluminumconcretefloursandteawaterNote: The plural form for many substance nouns are used for 'types of' or 'kinds of'; for example, sands include molding sand, concrete sand, graded sane; a selection of teas include black tea, green tea, oolong tea, herbal tea. abstract nouns for concepts advicebraverycourageinformationknowledgetrustUncountable nouns also include aggregate nouns, words for things comprised of an indefinite number of parts. Aggregate nouns have no singular form; some examples include:congratulationsgoodsmeansnewsseriesthanksAnother group of nouns that appear to be a plural form but are used as both singular and plural, are a shortened form for 'a pair of', called binary nouns; words for things that are made up of two parts to form the whole. Examples are:glasses: one pair of glasses, two pairs of glassesbinoculars: one pair of binoculars, two pairs of binocularspants: one pair of pants, two pairs of pantspajamas: one pair of pajamas, two pairs of pajamasscissors: one pair of scissors, two pairs of scissorstweezers: one pair of tweezers, two pairs of tweezers
