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Yes, the word like can be an adjective, as well as a verb, a noun, an adverb, conjunction, or preposition.

Example sentences:

As an adjective: They sell towels, bedding, drapery, and like household goods.

As a verb: You will like this movie.

As a noun: They had a very elaborate wedding, the like of which you only see in the movies.

As an adverb: You may not believe it but she's more likeforty than twenty five.

As a conjunction: They seemed fine like everything was alright.

As a preposition: She slept like an angel.

And, some people use like as an interjection, which can be annoying: It was, like, really great!

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What is the adjective form of like?

If you mean "like" as in, "I like ice cream," then the adjective form would be "liked." As in "He is a well liked man."


What prefix turns the word liked into an adjective meaning not liked?

Dis-, forming "disliked" is more idomatic. Strangely, to do the same thing to "loved" you use the prefix un-, forming "unloved". "Disliked" as an adjective is quite rare and unusual, but "unliked" is not used, possibly because it sounds like "unlike"


What kind of word is which?

The word 'which' is an adjective (determiner), an interrogative pronoun, and a relative pronoun.The adjective 'which' is placed before a noun to specify that noun as a particular one or ones.Example: I knew which answer was correct.The interrogative pronoun 'which' introduces a question.Example: Which is your favorite?The relative pronoun 'which' introduces a relative clause.Example: He told me which he liked best.The word 'which' can function as both an adjective and a pronoun at the same time. Examples:Which hat is your favorite?He told me which hat he liked.


Is the word popular an adjective?

Yes, "popular" is an adjective. It is used to describe someone or something that is well-liked, favored, or admired by many people. For example, you might say, "The book is very popular among teenagers."


Is there a proper adjective for edward?

yes, there is. Although, I am not sure what it is. I know because in 5th grade, it was a test question. I did not get it right, and my teacher liked to let us figure out the correct answer ourselves!

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What is the adjective form of like?

If you mean "like" as in, "I like ice cream," then the adjective form would be "liked." As in "He is a well liked man."


What is an adjective for popular?

well-liked, approved, noted, favorite, famous


Does well liked need a hyphen?

No, "well liked" does not need a hyphen. It is an adjective phrase where "well" modifies "liked," and they are commonly used together without a hyphen. Hyphens are typically used in compound adjectives that precede a noun, but in this case, "well liked" is used as a predicate adjective or after the noun.


Is popular an adjective or adverb?

Popular is an adjective. It is used to describe something that is well-liked or widely favored by many people.


Is it well-liked or well liked?

In normal usage, the proper usage is "well-liked" because the two words combine to form a single adjective. However- if it is used postpositively, the hyphen is omitted.


What part of speech is favourite?

"Favourite" can function as both a noun and an adjective. As a noun, it refers to something or someone preferred above others. As an adjective, it describes something that is preferred or liked the most.


What is the infinitve phrase in the sentence James liked to fish and is it a noun verb adjective or adverb?

The infinitive is "to fish". It's a noun, the direct object of the verb "liked".


What is part of speech is popular?

Popular is an adjective.


How do you spell population?

The likely word is the adjective "popular" (well-liked or favored, or contemporary).


What prefix turns the word liked into an adjective meaning not liked?

Dis-, forming "disliked" is more idomatic. Strangely, to do the same thing to "loved" you use the prefix un-, forming "unloved". "Disliked" as an adjective is quite rare and unusual, but "unliked" is not used, possibly because it sounds like "unlike"


What is the adiective of popular?

The adjective of "popular" is "popularity." It refers to the state or condition of being liked, admired, or supported by many people. In common usage, "popular" describes something that is well-liked or widely accepted.


What is the form of speech of favorite?

"Favorite" can function as a noun or an adjective depending on its usage. As a noun, it refers to something that is preferred over others. As an adjective, it describes something that is preferred or liked more than others.