JJJUDGE Adjectives of judgement/appearance

Definition

Adjectives expressing subjective judgement about appearance (e.g., attractive, beautiful, ugly).

Detection Rules

xiao_2009

Requires: usas

USAS code: O4.2

usas

cql[lemma={words} & pos="JJ|JJR|JJS"]
Word list (31 items)
average-looking bareheaded beady bearded beardless childlike chubby clean-cut fleshy frasharse gamine hairless image-conscious leaner new-look nifty opulent portly rakish ravishing red-faced solemn statuesque stout thickset topsy-turvy tubby twee well-made wiry wrinkly

Requires: lemma, pos

Normalization

Per words

Sources

  • xiao_2009 — Xiao, Richard (2009) : Multidimensional analysis and the study of world Englishes
  • usas — Rayson, Paul; Archer, Dawn; Piao, Scott; McEnery, Tony (2004) : The UCREL Semantic Analysis System