as an adjective

as an adjective

Anything soever which; the thing or things of any kind; being this or that; of one nature or another; one thing or another; anything that may be; all that; the whole that; all particulars that; -- used both substantively and adjectively, Anything; used to indicate that the speaker does not care about options, adjective_ one or some or every or all without specification, colloquial Unexceptional or unimportant; blah, determiner_ No matter which; for any, relative Anything that, interjection_ colloquial, dismissive A holophrastic expression used discourteously to indicate that the speaker does not consider the matter worthy of further discussion

The act or practice of paying visits or making calls. Also used adjectively, Prompting; influence, the activity of making visits, verb_ Present participle of visit

Used to refer to the ones previously mentioned or implied, People; some people; someone, excluding the speaker, Usage Problem Used to refer to the one previously mentioned or implied, especially as a substitute for generic he, preposition_ The plural of he, she, or it. They is never used adjectively, but always as a pronoun proper, and sometimes refers to persons without an antecedent expressed

A meal eaten outdoors, as on an excursion, Formerly, an entertainment in which every partaker contributed his share to the general table; now, an entertainment or pleasure-party the members of which carry provisions with them on an excursion, as from a city to some place in the country_ also used adjectively_ as, a picnic party; picnic biscuits (a kind of small sweet biscuits), An easy or pleasant task, verb_ To eat a picnic, eat alfresco, in the open air

a service in the Roman Catholic Church formerly read or chanted at 3 PM (the ninth hour counting from sunrise) but now somewhat earlier, A Middle English form of noon, a canonical hour that is the ninth hour of the day counting from sunrise, adverb_ not at all or in no way, adjective_ No one; not one; not anything; -- frequently used also partitively, or as a plural, not any, No; not any; -- used adjectively before a vowel, in old style, not at all; not; nothing of; -- used emphatically