Order of Adjectives

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Order of Adjectives

Material

A material adjective describes what something is made from.

E.G. woollen, wooden, silk, metal, paper, gold, silver, copper, cotton, leather, polyester, nylon, stone, diamond, plastic

Size

A size adjective, of course, tells you how big or small something is.

E.G. huge, big, large, tiny, enormous, little, tall, long, gigantic, small, short, minuscule.

Age

An age adjective tells you how young or old something or someone is.

E.G. ancient, new, young, old

Opinion

An opinion adjective explains what you think about something (other people may not agree with you).

E.G. good, bad, great, terrible, pretty, lovely, silly, beautiful, horrible, difficult, comfortable/uncomfortable, ugly, awful, strange, delicious, disgusting, tasty, nasty, important, excellent, wonderful, brilliant, funny, interesting, boring

Determiner

The determiner: to inform it the adjectives is singular or plural, definite or indefinite, next or far.

E.G. a car, an apple, the book, the flowers, this man, that woman, these computers, those teachers