" Adjective"

Definition:- An adjective is a word used to add something to the meaning of a noun or a pronoun. 

e.g.good,fast,bad,beautiful,brave,sw-eet,lazy,black etc.

Kinds of adjective - There are ten kinds of adjective:-

1.Adjective of Quality :-Adjective of quality show the quality of a person or thing.

e.g.-good,bad,weak,strong,kind,cruel etc.

2.Adjective of Quantity:- Adjective of quantity show how much of a thing is meant.

e.g.- some,much,little,enough,all etc.

3.Adjective of Number:- Adjective of number show how many persons or things are meant ,or in what order a person or thing stands.

e.g.- few,no,many,some,enough,all,one,first etc.

4.Demonstrative Adjective :- The adjective used to point out some person or thing is called demonstrative adjective.

e.g.-this,that,these,those,such etc.

5.Possessive Adjective:- Possessive adjective show possession or relation.

e.g.- my,our,your,his,her,it's,their etc.

6.Distributive Adjective :-Each,every,either and neither are called distributive adjective when they are followed by a noun .

e.g.-Each, every,either,neither etc.

7.Interrogative Adjective:- What which and whose are called interrogative adjective when they are used with nouns to ask question .

e.g.:-what,which,whose etc.

8.Proper Adjective :- Adjective made from proper nouns are called proper adjective.

e.g.-Indian, American, British, European etc.

9.Emphasizing Adjective :-Own,very,same,very same,etc are such adjectives as are used to convey emphasis on the nouns that follow them .Such adjectives are called emphasizing adjectives .

10.Exclamatory Adjective :- What is called an exclamatory adjective when it is used as an adjective in an exclamatory sentence.

e.g.-what folly! What an idea ! etc.