Indefinite Adjectives
An indefinite adjective is an adjective formed from an
indefinite pronoun. The most common indefinite pronouns are: all, any,
anyone, anything, each, everybody, everyone, everything, few, many, nobody,
none, one, several, some, somebody, and someone.
When used as adjectives, these are known as "indefinite
adjectives".
Examples:
 There are several
in the safe room. (indefinite pronoun)
There
are several people in the safe room. (indefinite
adjective)
I have
seen some in the cupboard. (indefinite
pronoun)
I have seen some
cartridges in the cupboard. (indefinite
adjective)
Interactive example:
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There are only a few
deer left, and we need to tag each
one. [show me the indefinite adjective] |
See also:
Glossary of grammatical terms
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