No it isn't because an action verb is something that you do. You can't spectacular. You can be spectacular, but cannot do spectacular. It is an adjective.
A transitive verb has a direct object (receiver of the action), while an intransitive verb has no direct object. The verb "to be" is intransitive. In the sentence "The distant rainbow was spectacular," there is no object or receiver of the action (verb) "was." The adjective "spectacular" modifies the verb "was."
It is an action verb.
what follows a linking or action verb
Action verb
Quiet is an action verb.
A transitive verb has a direct object (receiver of the action), while an intransitive verb has no direct object. The verb "to be" is intransitive. In the sentence "The distant rainbow was spectacular," there is no object or receiver of the action (verb) "was." The adjective "spectacular" modifies the verb "was."
The word spectacular is both a noun and an adjective; it is not a verb. Example uses:Noun: The town is planning a spectacular to celebrate their bicentennial.Adjective: The museum has a spectacular display of ancient Egyptian artifacts.
Spectacle
The verb "was" in the phrase "The distant rainbow was spectacular" is linking and does not indicate action being performed on a direct object. Therefore, the sentence does not have a transitive or intransitive verb in the traditional sense, as "was" simply connects the subject to a state of being. In this context, it is more about describing the state of the subject rather than indicating an action.
The verb was is intransitive.
It is an action verb.
began is an action verb, not a linking verb.
action verb because you did this action (sent)
what follows a linking or action verb
It is an action verb.
Action verb
Action verb