1. When we use more than one adjective before nouns, we need to place in the correct order.
2. Adjectives order refer to the order in which adjectives are arranged nouns.
3. We can change the order if we want to emphasis a certain adjectives but a fairly usual order is the one shown below.
Types of Adjectives | Size | General Description | Shape | Colour |
Definition | Tell us the size of something. | Explain what we think about something. | Tell us the shape of something. | Tell us the colour of something. |
Example | Big, short and small | Ugly, pretty and cheap | Rectangle, round and circle. | Green, blue and pink. |
Types of Adjectives | Age | Material | Origin | Purpose |
Definition | Tell us age of something. | Tell us what something is made of. | Tell us where something comes from. | Tell us what is something using for. |
Example | Modern, young and old. | Wooden, paper and plastic. | Asian, Swiss and English. | Counting, washing and sleeping. |
