it can used as a noun or as an adjective
metallic
metallic
No. Dull is a descriptive adjective .
nonmetallic
It could be if you wanted to say something like a metal machine as metal would then be describing the machine. However, metallic would also work as an adjective and it is synonymous.
"Gold" can be categorized as a noun when referring to the metallic element or a color. It can also function as an adjective when describing something as similar to the color or metal gold.
Silver can be a noun or an adjective.The noun means:- a white precious metallic element- a coinThe adjective means:- clear
Yes, it is a form of the verb "to clang" (make a metallic sound). It is the past participle of the verb, but seldom used as an adjective.
Saline is an adjective and a noun. If I'm asked what i put on my contact lens, I say saline (adjective)solution. The noun is used less often. "Saline is a metallic salt".
It is a mixture - partially metallic and partially non-metallic
Non-metallic
Yes, the word 'silver' is a verb, an adjective, and a noun.The noun 'silver' is a word for a metallic element from which many things are made; a word for a metallic color; a word for a substance; a word for a thing.Examples:I'm going to silver this old picture frame to make it new again. (verb)She wore silver shoes under her wedding gown. (adjective)The table was set with fine silver. (noun)