Jul 15, 2012 · Hi everyone, It looks like most compound adjectives are always hyphened when they precede the noun that they modify (with some exceptions when the meaning is really …

May 20, 2013 · My question is clear as day. I only want to know one thing. Is it possible to make a three-word compund adjective? e.g: "Terribly-annoying-voiced woman" I haven't come across …

Oct 30, 2019 · Hello, I just want to ask, are all compound nouns and adjectives which end with ING come with a hyphen even they are at the end of a sentence? example...

Sep 17, 2008 · I think some adjectives are naturally applied to some parts of the body. If an adjective can be naturally applied to some part of the body then it can probably be used in this …

Jul 19, 2012 · Because "civil service" is a compound noun that could bear having a hyphen, but it isnt often seen with one. Putting a hyphen in "Service-Orientated" would be needed if the …

Jan 8, 2020 · Focusing on environmentally-conscious practices. As I understand it, that should be environmentally conscious practices, without the hyphen, because as I remember it you don't …

Jul 30, 2007 · Compound nouns are used to describe Measurement (with numerals) and Personal Appeararance or Character (with past participle or adjectives ending in -ed). Examples: I've …

Jun 24, 2019 · I found this discussion of compound nouns: Compound nouns | English Grammar | EF It includes examples of nouns that are written as one word, are written as two words, and …

Jan 12, 2022 · Hello, Today I`d like to bring up one rather confusing issue. We all know how adjective superlatives are formed, we know about the irregular adjectives and so on. Yet, …

Dec 29, 2019 · I was wondering whether compound adjectives such as the following examples also took a hyphen when used as a company/service name, for example on a sign outside …