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Some words that function as a noun, a verb, and an adjective are:
- core
- noun: The core of the problem is a lack of discipline.
- verb: First, core the apples then slice them to about a quarter inch.
- adjective: A core group of employees put the project together.
- major
- noun: A lieutenant or a major can authorize that purchase.
- verb: I plan to major in mathematics.
- adjective: A major problem is obtaining the funds.
- short
- noun: We found a short in the ignition system.
- verb: You must take care not to short the customers.
- adjective: He has published a book of short plays.
- yellow
- noun: Yellow is one of my favorite colors.
- verb: This material will yellow from laundry products.
- adjective: She grows beautiful yellow tulips.
The most common words that function as a verb, a noun, and an adjective is the present participle of a verb, which is also a gerund (verbal noun) and an adjective. Examples:
- Dancing is my favorite activity. We go dancing on Saturday nights. I have many pairs of dancing shoes.
- Gourmet cooking is mom's hobby. She is cooking a fancy dinner. She once took professional cooking lessons.
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Is Steak a noun or verb or adjective or adverb?
noun, it is a thing. a verb is what you do and an adjective is discriptive words
A word that is a noun verb adjective?
Examples of words that function as a noun, a verb, or an adjective are:averagebettercounterexpressglassgreenhomelikepalepresentshorttime
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 'adventure' a verb?
It can be both a verb - to adventure or a noun - an adventure.
Is colourful a noun?
No. It's an adjective, and would be used to describe a noun.
A word that is a noun verb adjective?
Examples of words that function as a noun, a verb, or an adjective are:averagebettercounterexpressglassgreenhomelikepalepresentshorttime
Is Steak a noun or verb or adjective or adverb?
noun, it is a thing. a verb is what you do and an adjective is discriptive words
Is brew a noun?
brewed is an adjective. brew 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 incline a verb an adjective or a noun?
Incline is both a verb and a noun. It is not an adjective. As a verb: to incline or to be inclined. To have the inclination to do something. As a noun: an incline or an inclined plane.
Is weird a verb or noun?
"Weird" can be both an adjective and a noun, but not a verb. As a noun, "weird" refers to something strange or unusual.
Is strong a verb or a noun?
"Strong" can be both an adjective and an adverb, but it is not commonly used as a verb or a noun.
What are the verb noun adjective adverb forms of some words custom?
Verb: customize Noun: customer Adjective: custom Adverb: customarily
Is 'adventure' a verb?
It can be both a verb - to adventure or a noun - an adventure.
Is shady a verb or a noun?
"Shady" can be both a verb and an adjective but not a noun. As a verb, it describes the action of providing shade or protecting from sunlight. As an adjective, it refers to something that is suspicious or untrustworthy.
Accent adjective or noun?
The word "accent" can be used as both a noun and an adjective. As a noun, it refers to a distinctive way of pronouncing words. As an adjective, it describes something that is emphasized or highlighted.
Is willingness a verb or adjective or both?
Neither. Willingness is a noun.
