relational adjective

1. 1.

   an adjective that classifies its noun (e.g., `a nervous disease' or `a musical instrument')

   Synonymsclassifying adjective

   Broaderadjective

   Narrowerpertainym

Questions about relational adjective

What does relational adjective mean?

relational adjective means "an adjective that classifies its noun (e.g., `a nervous disease' or `a musical instrument')".

What is another word for relational adjective?

Close synonyms include classifying adjective. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.