Question

Determine the part of speech for the italicized word in the sentence below.
The immaculately (dressed) woman tripped and fell down all of the stairs in the entry way.
noun
verb
adverb
adjective
preposition
interjection

Answer 1

The italicized word is an "adjective".

This is because when used in such a way, dressed is a participial adjective used to describe what the woman was like.

Answer 2

Answer:

The italicized word dressed is an adjective.

Explanation:

Adjectives are words used to describe and modify a noun by providing additional information. Most adjectives can be used in front of the noun, like in this case. Woman is the noun, that is modified by the adjective dressed, that is at the same time modified by the adverb immaculately.