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Are adverbs mere adjective spinoffs? [more inside]
posted by aswego
on Nov 13, 2009 -
17 answers
Adjective-Filter! What's a good adjective to describe someone who is not wearing a suit coat? [more inside]
posted by niles
on Nov 3, 2009 -
10 answers
I need . . . adjectives! Is there a *scannable* online dictionary or some way in which I can search through giant lists just for the adjectives? [more inside]
posted by Dee Xtrovert
on Oct 18, 2007 -
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Many adjectives used to describe overweight men in a nonoffensive manner can also be used to describe muscular men (i.e. stout, beefy, etc.). What are some adjectives that describe, with a positive or neutral connotation, the state of being both male and overweight, but that are not used (or at least not commonly used) to describe muscular men as well? [more inside]
posted by WCityMike
on Oct 10, 2007 -
52 answers
Why are some wars referred to by country names ("Vietnam War," "Iraq War," "Iran-Iraq War") while others are referred to by country adjectives ("Korean War," "Spanish-American War")?
posted by Jaltcoh
on May 2, 2006 -
15 answers