No. Hours is a plural noun. There is an adjective "hourly" that refers to things done by or on the hour. if you use 'hour' singularly, you can form the possessive adjective hour's. To do this with 'hours' you would have to create an adverbial (e.g. three hours) and take the possessive of that (e.g. three hours' time).
The word "hourly" can be used as both an adjective, "pertaining to an hour", or an adverb, "at hourly intervals".
Midnight is 12:00. In this sentence, Midnight is a noun.That color is midnight blue. In this sentence, midnight is an adjective.Wait until midnight. NounWait 'til the midnight hour. Adjective
No, it is a verb or a noun (to go around, to surround; a round shape). The adjective form is circular.
The doctor grew very concerned when the patients lungs became congested with fluid.
Yes. It is the adverb form of the adjective sleepy.Sample sentences:Imagine waking up at a civilized hour, walking around sleepily as the coffee jug boils. (sleepily modifies the verb walking)Her thick-lashed eyes look sleepily docile. (sleepily modifies the adjective docile)
No. Hour is a noun. The adjective and adverb form is hourly.
Hourly. His is an hourly employee.
The word "hourly" can be used as both an adjective, "pertaining to an hour", or an adverb, "at hourly intervals".
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. There should be a hyphen between 72 and hour. The adjective 72-hour modifies the noun hold.
What about the adjective form? e.g.: We went on an hour-and-a-half long drive.
It is a slang adjective used to describe a woman-of-color with an hour-glass figure.
The word about is often a preposition. It can be an adverb (to look about, about done) and much less clearly an adjective, in idiomatic forms meaning going or moving about (he was up and about, not many about at that hour).
No. The adjective or adverb phrase is two words, e.g. We will have to wait at least an hour.
No, the phrase "hour and a half" is not hyphenated when used in a sentence. It should be written as three separate words. However, when used as an adjective before a noun, it can be hyphenated, like in "an hour-and-a-half meeting."
As separate words, it is plural.We just finished sixteen hours on the job.As a compound adjective, it is singularWe just finished a sixteen-hour shift.
Midnight is 12:00. In this sentence, Midnight is a noun.That color is midnight blue. In this sentence, midnight is an adjective.Wait until midnight. NounWait 'til the midnight hour. Adjective