What is a descriptive word? English Grammar Parts of Speech Other Parts of Speech 1 Answer Lupa N. Mar 24, 2016 A descriptive word is a word that describes another word. Answer link Related questions If you added -ed to the noun scent, what part of speech is the resulting word? What is a direct object? Whom: direct or indirect object? The correct possessive spelling of lady? is it Lady's, Ladys' Ladies'? What is a possessive noun and could you give me a few examples? What is the difference between its and it's? Thank you!! What is a possessive pronoun? What is the plural possessive form of "people"? What is an example of the singular possessive case? Just curious: do other languages, besides English, have as many tenses? Like do all languages... See all questions in Other Parts of Speech Impact of this question 2386 views around the world You can reuse this answer Creative Commons License