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A compound modifier (also called an compound adjective or a phrasal adjective) is an adjectival or adverbal phrase of two or more words...(2+)
A more general definition is "an adjective formed by two or more words, either or both not adjectives." Many are hyphenated forms.
Examples are:
part-time (as opposed to full-time)
four-foot (having a length of four feet)
do-it-yourself (done by a non-professional)
all-too-common (typical)
high-speed (rapid)
well-known (famous)
broken-down, worn-out (dilapidated)
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What type of adjective is rainforest friendly?
HH
Is bread a compound adjective?
No
When two or more words are used as a single adjective to modify a noun that adjective becomes a what adjective?
compound
Is overnight an adjective?
Yes, it is. It is a compound form that can be an adjective (used with a noun) or an adverb.
Is orchestral a compound noun?
No. Orchestral is an adjective.
Should you write compound-adjective or compound adjective?
Compound adjective is the proper spelling of this phrase.
What is the compound adjective for a miser?
Penny-pinching is a compound adjective for a miser. Another compound adjective is Scrooge-like.
What is a compound adjective for a miser?
Penny-pinching is a compound adjective for a miser. Another compound adjective is Scrooge-like.
What type of adjective is rainforest friendly?
HH
Is bread a compound adjective?
No
What is a compound adjective example?
Compound adjectives are only compound before the noun.
Is beautiful a open compound?
The adjective 'beautiful' is not a compound word.
She ordered a ham sandwich in sourdough bread which word is the compound adjective?
sourdough. It is made up of two words sour and dough. In the sentence it describes the bread. Sourdough is a compound word. It can be an adjective but it isn't a compound adjective. The sentence isn't written correctly to indentify any compound adjectives . It should be "She ordered a sourdough-ham sandwich." Sourdough-ham would be the compound adjective.
When two or more words are used as a single adjective to modify a noun that adjective becomes a what adjective?
compound
When two or more words are used as a single adjective to modify a noun that adjective becomes a adjective.?
compound
Is overnight an adjective?
Yes, it is. It is a compound form that can be an adjective (used with a noun) or an adverb.
Is footsteps an adjective?
No, it is the plural form of a compound noun. There is no adjective associated with the noun.
