"Dirty" is usually an adjective, and as such it modifies one or more nouns. It can also be used as a transitive verb: "Don't dirty your clothes!"
Adjectives modify nouns and pronouns. In the sentence "I am happy to meet you", happy is a predicate adjective. The word it's describing is the subject "I", a pronoun.
A word used to describe a noun is an adjective; a word used to describe, or modify, a verb or an adjective is an adverb. Thick is usually an adjective; thickly would be the adverb form. You look at the usage of a word in a sentence to find its "part of speech."
The part of speech that the word my is used as is an adjective.
In the following sentence, which word is an adverb used to modify a verb? The young girl quickly learned the rules of the board game.
"Unusual" is used as an adjective. e.g. The unusual boy stuttered as he spoke. "unusual" is modifying "boy". Only adjectives modify nouns and pronouns.
The word "selfishly" is an adverb because it can be used to modify verbs or adjectives.
Used is a verb (past tense of use) and an adjective (a used car).
The word "useful" is an adjective. It describes a noun by indicating that something has a practical purpose or is beneficial in some way.
The word "honestly" is an adverb. It is used to modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs to convey truthfulness or sincerity.
No, adverbs typically modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs. Adjectives are used to modify nouns.
Adjectives modify nouns and pronouns. In the sentence "I am happy to meet you", happy is a predicate adjective. The word it's describing is the subject "I", a pronoun.
An adverb is a part of speech that modifies verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs. It typically provides information on how, when, where, or to what extent an action is performed.
An adverb is a part of speech that modifies verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs by providing information about how, when, where, or to what extent something is done.
A word used to describe a noun is an adjective; a word used to describe, or modify, a verb or an adjective is an adverb. Thick is usually an adjective; thickly would be the adverb form. You look at the usage of a word in a sentence to find its "part of speech."
'Additional' is an adjective. It is used to describe or modify a noun in a sentence.
"Unexpectedly" is an adverb. It is used to modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs by indicating the manner in which something happens.
The word "normally" is an adverb. It is used to modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs to indicate usual or standard behavior or conditions.