'Well' is usually an adverb. For example, 'he did the work well'. However, it can be an adjective when it means 'in good health'. For example, 'is your mother well?' In the phrase "well known", the word well is an adverb as it qualifies or adds to the meaning of the word Known.
It can be.
When "well" means in good health, it may be used as an adjective after a linking verb to modify a noun or pronoun. e.g. He is well.
But when referring to an action (done well), it is an adverb.
The word 'well' is an adverb, an adjective, a noun, and an interjection. Example uses:
Adverb: He works well with other.
Adjective: Bobby had a well visit with the pediatrician.
Noun: You are a well of information on minutia.
Interjection: Well, I'm sure glad to see you.
(Adverb/Adjective : * The food was well seasoned * often hyphenated as a compound adjective)
If you use the term as an adjective, you would hyphenate it: He is a well-known man. But if you switch the word order around, you would say: He is a man who is well known.
awful is a very well known adjective indeed.Awful is used to describe anything or anyoneE.g. Bailey is an awful person.
fanciful____It is a fantasy story.(It is a well known feature of English that one can often use a noun as an adjective, as in student unrest).
If something is infamous, then it is well known (famous) for a bad reason. According to Wolfram|Alpha, infamous is an adjective meaning "known widely and usually unfavorably".
The word well is an adjective, for example well water or well wisher.
Well-known is an adjective but author is a noun. Well-known author isn't a compound noun and therefore have two different parts of speech.
No, "a well know" is not a correct phrase. It should be "a well-known" with a hyphen to make it an adjective.
If you use the term as an adjective, you would hyphenate it: He is a well-known man. But if you switch the word order around, you would say: He is a man who is well known.
awful is a very well known adjective indeed.Awful is used to describe anything or anyoneE.g. Bailey is an awful person.
fanciful____It is a fantasy story.(It is a well known feature of English that one can often use a noun as an adjective, as in student unrest).
It should be hyphenated when it is being used as an adjective.
If something is infamous, then it is well known (famous) for a bad reason. According to Wolfram|Alpha, infamous is an adjective meaning "known widely and usually unfavorably".
No, "legendary" is not a preposition. It is an adjective used to describe someone or something as being extremely famous, well-known, or iconic.
The word well is an adjective, for example well water or well wisher.
You can't create an adjective from memorial day. It is well known that in English one can often use a noun as an adjective. For example, one can say a memorial day ceremony.
Yes, it is. The adjective prominent refers to something that stands out. It can be people (well-known, eminent) or things (conspicuous, protuberant). In earth sciences, it refers to a sharply elevated landform.
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