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Order of adjectives #784

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In English, adjectives are order by opinion, size, physical quality, shape, age, colour, origin, material, type and purpose.

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  • "The blue big car" vs. "the big blue car"

Potential False Positives

"the Big Bad Wolf", instead of "the bad big wolf", because of Ablaut-motivated compounding.

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