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When he realised that he wasn't sure of the word's meaning, he decided to check the dictionary.
on the scrapheap (McMillan dictionary)
The word "wanted" can be an adjective or a verb, depending on how it is used. She wanted Santa to bring her a doll for Christmas. (used as a verb) He is a wanted man. (adjective)
No. Want is a verb, i.e. "to want something." It can also be a noun, i.e. the feeling of want, or desire.
No, wanted is not a noun. It's the past tense and past participle of the verb want. The past participle can be used as an adjective--a wanted man.
When he realised that he wasn't sure of the word's meaning, he decided to check the dictionary.
on the scrapheap (McMillan dictionary)
The word "wanted" can be an adjective or a verb, depending on how it is used. She wanted Santa to bring her a doll for Christmas. (used as a verb) He is a wanted man. (adjective)
No, it is not. It is a verb form, which may be used as an adjective. It is the past tense and past participle of "to want."
No. Want is a verb, i.e. "to want something." It can also be a noun, i.e. the feeling of want, or desire.
The word "unwanted" is an adjective. It describes something that is not desired or not wanted.
No, 'wanted' is not a noun, it is the past participle of the verb 'want'. As a participle, wanted can also be used as an adjective, for example 'wanted poster', or a noun such as 'most wanted'.
The info you can get from a dictionary is what words mean. Like say I wanted to learn what the word computer means. I would check the dictionary, go to where it says computer and it will tell me multiple meanings of that word.
It can be either an adverb or an adjective: In "you need to work harder", it is an adverb. But in "I wanted to do the harder tasks first", it is an adjective.
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The adjective that describes Catherine when Heathcliff wanted to leave for an hour is defiant. Catherine refuses to let him go and becomes confrontational in her attempt to keep him by her side.
Yes, "little" is an adjective in the sentence "Miss Franny wanted a little house with lots of books." It describes the size of the house.