Term: Common Adjective

Definition:

A common adjective is an adjective that is not written with a capital letter. Most adjectives are common- ones that are written with a capital letter are proper adjectives .

Category: Adjectives and Adverbs

Related Glossary Entries

Adjective
Adjectival Noun
Adjuncts
Adverbials
Adverbs
Attributive Adjectives
Comparatives
Demonstrative Adjectives
Disjuncts
Possessive Adjective
Predicative Adjectives
Proper Adjective
Resultative Adjective
Superlative

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