Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

demonstrative adjective

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.55 in modern English

Syllables: demon-stra-tive ad-jec-tive
IPA

41

Scrabble Score

22

Letters

5

Syllables

13

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An adjective that points out which person, object or concept is being referred to; whether it is singular or plural; and whether it is near or far from the speaker or writer.

Example Sentences

"In the sentence I like this music, the word this is a demonstrative adjective."

Inflected Forms

demonstrative adjectives (plural)

Synonyms

demonstrative demonstrative determiner

Questions

What does demonstrative adjective mean?: An adjective that points out which person, object or concept is being referred to; whether it is singular or plural; and whether it is near or far from the speaker or writer.

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