Adjective Examples (50 Simple and Easy Sentences)

• Have you received latest news about the match?
• There is damp feeling in the air due to heavy rain.
• He lost the few friends he had.
• My shirt is better than yours.
• She is wiser than her sister.
• Noki is a muscular woman in this town.
• Roger noticed a brown ribbon on the box.

List of Common Adjectives

Examples of adjectives

• They live in a beautiful house.
• Lisa is wearing a sleeveless shirt today. This soup is not edible.
• She wore a beautiful dress.
• He writes meaningless letters.
• This shop is much nicer.
• She wore a beautiful dress.
• Ben is an adorable baby.
• Linda’s hair is gorgeous.

Fast and quick mean moving with great speed. Fast is both an adjective and an adverb. Quick is an adjective and the adverb form is quickly. Fast and quick are adjectives.

To find adjectives, go to the words they describe — nouns and pronouns. Start with the noun or pronoun and ask three questions. (Not “What’s the new hot app?” or “Did you see Will’s new profile photo?” This is grammar, not life.)

Surprisingly, out of 4,800 adjectives, only about 500 accept –er and –est. Keep in mind that we can also place more and most in front of many adjectives in order to create Comparative and Superlative forms. (See a complete explanation and a complete list of Comparative and Superlative Adjectives and Adverbs here.)

Types of Adjectives

• Descriptive Adjectives.
• Quantitative Adjectives.
• Proper Adjectives.
• Demonstrative Adjectives.
• Possessive Adjectives.
• Interrogative Adjectives.
• Indefinite Adjectives.
• Articles.

adjective, rust·i·er, rust·i·est. covered with or affected by rust.

usage note for brown Brown as a noun and adjective to describe people with a brownish skin color is often perceived as insulting.

Some of the most commonly used positive adjectives are ambitious, brave, cheerful, delightful, encouraging, faithful, generous, helpful, perfect, and thoughtful. While, on the other hand, frequently used negative adjectives are arrogant, cowardly, depressed, evil, greedy, horrible, jealous, obnoxious, ruthless, and undesirable.

Typical adjective endings. They live in a beautiful house. Lisa is wearing a sleeveless shirt today.

Positive Adjectives to describe starting with A. ABUNDANT, ADAPTABLE, ADORABLE, ADORED, ADVENTUROUS, AFFABLE, AFFECTIONATE, AGREEABLE, ALLOWING, ALTRUISTIC, AMAZING, AMBITIOUS, AMIABLE, AMICABLE, AMUSING, ANGELIC, APPRECIATED, APPRECIATIVE, AUTHENTIC, AWARE, AWESOME.

There are different types of adjectives in the English language: Numeric: six, one hundred and one etc. Quantitative: more, all, some, half, more than enough etc. Qualitative: colour, size, smell etc. Possessive: my, his, their, your etc. Interrogative: which, whose, what etc. Demonstrative: this, that, those, these etc.