Meaning

2 senses
  1. An adjective used as a noun (sensu stricto); an absolute adjective (nominalized adjective).

    an adjective used as a noun

  2. (dated)Any adjective.

Origin

From Latin ad + English noun.

From Latin ad + English noun.

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Forms

plural: adnouns
Singularadnoun
Pluraladnouns

regular

Synonyms

2 synonyms

Word family

1 related words
Relatedadnominal

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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