Associations to the word «Adnoun»

Wiktionary

ADNOUN, noun. (grammar) an adjective used as a noun (sensu stricto), an absolute adjective
ADNOUN, noun. (grammar) (dated) an adjective

Dictionary definition

ADNOUN, noun. An adjective used as a noun; "`meek' in `blessed are the meek' is an adnoun".

Wise words

Once a word has been allowed to escape, it cannot be recalled.
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