DEFENITION,TYPES OF ADJECTIVE : PENGERTIAN DAN JENIS-JENIS ADJECTIVE

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Adjective is a word which modifies a Noun or a pronoun. We can find many adjective in English language. Here is the list of common adjective ini English language based on the types of description.


Adjective adalah kata yang memodifikasi Noun (kata benda) atau pun pronoun (kata ganti).Kita bisa menemukan banyak adjective dalam bahasa Inggris. Berikut beberapa pembagian adjective berdasarkan type nya.

1. Describing Physical Appearance / menjelaskan penampilan secara fisik

To describe person's pysical appearance,we commonly dan start with the general features such as age, height, body build, etc. After that we can move on to the more specific ines, such as face, hair, eyes, ear, and many more. Here are the word that commonly used to describe person’s appearance,as follow :

Untuk menjelaskan penampilan fisik seseorang biasanya kita bisa mulai dari ciri-ciri umumnya seperti umur, tinggi badan, dan bentuk tubuh. Selanjutnya kita bisa menuju ke hal yg lebih spesifik seperti bentuk wajah, mata, rambut, telinga, dan masih banyak lainnya. Berikut ini beberapa kata yang umumnya digunakan untuk menjelaskan tentang penampilan seseorang :

A. Age (Umur)
  • teenager (remaja)
  • young (muda)
  • old (tua)
  • middled-age (separuh baya)
  • in 30s (30 an)
  • in 40s (40 an)
  • in 50s (50 an), etc.
B. Build ( bentuk tubuh)
  • fat ( gemuk)
  • thin (kurus)
  • slim (langsing), etc.
C. Height (ketinggian)
  • short (pendek)
  • rather tall ( agak tinggi)
  • tall (tinggi)
  • very tall ( sangat tinggi.
D. Hair (Rambut)
  • long (panjang)
  • wavy (bergelombang)
  • Curly (keriting), etc.

2. Describing a person's characteristic / menjelaskan karakteristik seseorang

Here are the list that commonly used to describe a person’s characteristic. Berikut ini beberapa contoh yg biasanya digunakan untuk menjelaskan karakteristik seseorang.

Contoh :
• Patient : sabar
• Hypocrite : munafik
• Calm : tenang
• Excited : tertarik
• Happy : bahagia
• Arrogant : angkuh
• Brave : berani
• Funny : lucu
• Lazy : malas
• Friendly : ramah
• Cheerful : ceria
• Confidence : percaya diri
• Easy-going : menyenangkan

3. Describing the animal's characteristic / menjelaskan karakteristik hewan 

Contoh:
• Ferocious : ganas
• Fured : marah
• Hairy  : berbulu
• Savage : sangar
• Wild  : buas,liar

4. Describing the quality of things / menjelaskan kualitas dari sesuatu 

Contoh :
• Good : bagus
• Bad : buruk
• Best : paling bagus
• Worst : paling buruk
• Strong : kuat
• Weak : lemah
• Long-lasting : tahan lama
• Durable : tahan lama 

Demikian pembahasan tentang adjective, semoga bermanfaat !!


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