Statutory, is an adjective describing nouns like: agency, alternative and amendment
An adjective is a part of speech, that describes a noun. It enriches a sentence by adding an additional information. There are several types of adjectives and different ways of creating them.
This page is assigned to the adjective statutory that illustrates nouns beginning with action. Sorting of these words is random. In addition the listed vocabulary is split into five groups, just like our entire website. This particular section refers to Law vocabulary. You may wonder what is a difference between Verbsearch and other comparable sites. The concept of our website is to adjust the search results as close to your needs as possible. This means that for the purposes of a business paper the vocabulary will be slightly different than for law works. We believe that this split will let you find the most appropriate nouns. But if you are not fully satisfied with the search results, just check out the second category. Notice that the most popular words are presented in the general section, but more specific ones you will find in the remaining four categories. Note, that if you want to check other nouns that are linked to the word statutory click on a particular word. However, if you want to learn more about adjectives overall, read the text below.
What exactly is an adjective
Adjective is a word that describes and converts a noun. This part of speech provides more details about a specific person, a place or a thing. Its role is to enrich a noun. However, it can significantly change the meaning of a described noun.
See examples blow:
• The opposite meaning, adjectives change the meaning of a noun: a wooden table vs a glass table
• More details, adjectives enrich a noun with detailed, the descriptive information: a real and funny story
• A different meaning, each adjective describes a noun with a different but not opposite meaning: an empty house or a wooden house
So, in other words, adjective provides information of a state or quality of the described noun. It gathers and shows details about object, size, colour, age, shape, origin and many more.
Creating an adjective
This part of speech is formed in different ways. Some adjectives are created by adding a suffix –able to a verb, eg: capable. Other consist of a noun and –ful at the end, like cheerful. Some suffixes with examples are listed below.
• - al: national
• - ary: stationary
• - ish: childish
• - ic: scientific
• - less: hopeless
• - ous: delicious
• - ive: cooperative
Adjective types
There are several types of adjectives, among others:
• Descriptive:
◦ (size): thin
◦ (color): pink
◦ (opinion): pink
◦ (age): rare
◦ (shape): five
• Quantitative: square
• Nationality: Estonian
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Last updated: Aug 31, 2026
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