Actually, the adjective literate is positioned before the noun, like other adjectives in English. For example, "His thoughtful and literate commentary caught my eye." It is probably more common, however, to use literate as a predicate adjective: "His writing was surprisingly literate considering his lack of formal education."
Yes, "thoughtfully" is an adverb, not an adjective. Adverbs modify verbs, adjectives, and other adverbs, while adjectives modify nouns.
Adjectives modify nouns. Adverbs modify verbs, adjectives, and other adverbs.
No, "silly" is an adjective, not an adverb. Adverbs modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs, while adjectives modify nouns or pronouns.
Adjectives do not modify verbs, adverbs, or other adjectives (this is what adverbs do). Adjectives modify nouns, pronouns, or noun phrases and clauses.
No, "smelly" is actually an adjective, not an adverb. Adverbs describe verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs, whereas adjectives describe nouns or pronouns.
Adjectives, like other words, can be found in dictionaries.
The word 'literate' is a noun as well as an adjective. The noun literate is a word for someone who can read and write, or an educated person. The noun form for the adjective literate is literateness. Other noun form are literacy and literature. Literacy refers to the ability to read and understand literature, while literature is a written work, especially one considered classic or of quality.
Soft already is an adjective, so another adjective wouldn't be used to describe it. Adjectives describe nouns; adverbsmodify verbs, adjectives, and other adverbs.Adverbs that can modify soft:elegantlynaturallytooverySynonyms for soft:comfortablegentlelow-keysmooth
Adjectives are used to describe nouns. Adverbs are used to describe verbs, adjectives and other adverbs.
A suffix that cannot be added to a word to make it an adjective is "-able" because it only turns nouns into adjectives, not verbs or other adjectives.
The adjective for abuse is abusive (causing abuse). The participles of the verb (abusing, abused) are adjectives for other uses.
Adverbs can modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs.