An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjectivea. lloroso His tearful mother kissed him goodbye.Su madre llorosa lo besó para despedirlo.
b. emotivo The two lovers had a tearful reunion.Los dos amantes tuvieron una reunión emotiva.
c. triste I was moved by his tearful apology.Sus tristes disculpas me conmovieron.
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