adjective vs adverb

adjective

noun
  • A word that modifies a noun or noun phrase or describes a noun’s referent. 

verb
  • To make an adjective of; to form or convert into an adjective. 

  • To characterize with an adjective; to describe by using an adjective. 

adj
  • Needing the use of a mordant to be made fast to that which is being dyed. 

  • Applying to methods of enforcement and rules of procedure. 

  • Adjectival; pertaining to or functioning as an adjective. 

adverb

noun
  • A word that modifies a verb, adjective, other adverbs, or various other types of words, phrases, or clauses. (modifying a verb) 

  • In the Raku programming language, a named parameter that modifies the behavior of a routine. 

  • A word that modifies a verb, adjective, other adverbs, or various other types of words, phrases, or clauses. 

verb
  • To make into or become an adverb. 

How often have the words adjective and adverb occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )