Question

: When adjectives have equal (co-) status in describing a noun they are called ____ adjectives. Example: Mary is a happy, sweet child. What is the Term:

Answer 1

Answer:

Adjective of complement

Explanation:

An adjective of complement is simply a phrase that modifies an adjective, it gives a proper information about the sentence that follows it.

Answer 2

Answer:

Paired, coordinate or cumulative adjectives.

Explanation:

Paired, coordinate or cumulative adjectives are alternative names used to describe an adjectives which have equal (co-) status in describing a noun in a sentence.

An example seen above shows the category of commas with Paired Adjectives– with two adjectives of opinion.

Mary is a happy, sweet child.