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Verbs don't describe nouns. (cheetah is a noun). Verbs show actions or states.
Adjectives describe nouns, eg
big cheetah
fast cheetah
female cheetah
lame cheetah
Verbs don't describe. Adjectives describe.
Some adjectives that describe tigers are:
dangerous
large
endangered
ferocious
slinky
glossy
regal
elegant
sleek
powerful
courageous
patient
proud
cunning
strong
brave
fearless
wild
free
independent
A noun used to describe another noun is called an attributive noun (or noun adjunct). Examples of noun to describe tigers are:
- mountain tiger
- mascot tiger
- spirit tiger
- jungle tiger
- father tiger
- granite tiger
The present participle of a verb (the -ing word) is also an adjective or a gerund. Although the word form is the same, a gerund is a noun form, a word for a thing; an adjective is a word that describes a noun (tiger is a noun). Some examples of -ing adjectives that describe a tiger:
- stalking
- running
- resting
- sleeping
- hunting
- chasing
large :fierce: striped: stealthy :quickstrong: beautiful: carnivorous
Verbs describe action, like ran, run, jump, jumped.
Adjectives describe nouns, like leopards, for example, stealthy, quick, beautiful, predators.
Adjectives to describe a tiger may include orange and black, toothy, ferocious, and stealthy. A scientific adjective to describe a tiger is feline.
Roaring
Creepy
What are some verbs for silicon?
Silicon is a noun. Verbs don't describe nouns, adjectives describe nouns.
What is meant by intensive and extensive verbs?
Intensive verbs describe the subject complement but extensive verbs describe what the subject does.
Do adjectives describe verbs?
Adjectives describe nouns. Adverbs modify verbs.
Do adverbs describe adjectives?
no they describe verbs
What are verbs to describe summer?
swimmingburningrelaxingfishinglaughing
What are some verbs to describe a Octopus?
Verbs do not describe!
What are some verbs that describe a car?
No verbs describe a car. A car is a noun, and verbs don't describe nouns. Adjectives describe nouns.Some adjectives that describe a car:fastloudredslowsmallyellow
What are some verbs to describe Henry Ford?
Verbs do not describe things- those are adjectives. Verbs are action words.
What are some verbs for z that describe people?
There aren't any verbs beginning with any letter that describe people. Verbs show an action. Adjectives describe people.
What are some verbs to describe a vampire?
Verbs do not describe - you would be better off with adjectives or maybe adverbs
What are some Verbs to describe a sun?
Verbs don't describe. Adjectives describe (nouns). Some adjectives to describe the noun sun could be; hot bright scorching fiery setting rising
What are words that describe a rainbow?
No action verbs will describe a rainbow because verbs do not describe. Adjectives describe nouns. Some adjectives to describe a rainbow are: beautiful bright colorful
What are some verbs that describe a circle?
Round.
What are some verbs for silicon?
Silicon is a noun. Verbs don't describe nouns, adjectives describe nouns.
What are some verbs that describe the civil rights?
Some verbs that describe the civil rights movement include protest, march, demonstrate, advocate, and agitate.
What are some verbs that describe star?
Star shaped
What are some verbs that describe shade?
Verbs do not usually describe things, they deal with activities. It is adjectives that describe thing e.g. cool shade, dappled shade etc.
