# 18 Andere bijvoeglijke naamwoorden

Van zelfstandig naamwoord / werkwoord naar bijvoeglijk naamwoord

Hoe maak je bijvoeglijk naamwoord van zelfstandig naamwoorden of werkwoorden?

Een aantal meest gebruikte vormen zijn:

Zelfstandig naamwoord of werkwoord (noun/verb) | + suffix (achtervoegsel) | Bijvoeglijk naamwoord (adjective) | Voorbeeldzinnen
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- understand (verb) - read (verb) - avail (verb) | + able | - understandable - readable - available | - Although he had an accent, the words were understandable. - Unfortunately, the DVD wasn't available anymore.
- accident (noun) - brute (noun) - universe (noun) | + -al | - accidental - brutal - universal | - English is a universal language. - The villager were all murdered during a brutal attack by another tribe.
- beauty (noun) - care (noun) - thought (noun) | + ful | - beautiful - careful - thoughtful | - He looked thoughtful before answering the question. - This is the most beautiful photograph I have even seen.
- use (verb / noun) - end (verb / noun) - speech (noun) | + less | - useless - endless - speechless | - This new software has endless possibilities. - When he walked in his surprise birthday, he was completely speechless.
- science (noun) - volcano (noun) - allergy (noun) | + -ic | - scientific - volcanic - allergic | - These rocks are very special, because they are volcanic. - He had an allergic reaction to airborne pollen.
- history (noun) - magic (noun) - myth (noun) | +ical | - historical - magical - mythical | - I wish I had magical powers. - What causes historical events.
- bore (noun, verb) - interest (noun, verb) - spark (noun, verb) | +-ing | - boring - interesting - sparkling | - Have you read Alice in Wonderland. It is such an interesting story. - I think it is so boring reading books during class.
- danger (noun) - adventure (noun) - space (noun) | + (i)ous | - dangerous - adventurous - spacious | - My room is huge, it is very spacious. - Please do not cross that road. It's too dangerous.
- child (noun) - boy / girl (noun) | +-ish | - childish - boyish | - Do not act so childish! You are thirteen years old. - My little sister looks boyish.
- invent (verb) - attract (verb) - collect (verb) | +ive | - inventive - attractive - collective | - Jack is the most attactive boy I have ever met. - I know you can finish this science project, you just have to be more inventive.
- month - day - cloud | +ly / -y | - monthly - daily - cloudy | - Do you have the daily newspaper on your desk? - It was a cloudy and darkish day last Sunday.