What part of speech is medieval?

Medieval can be categorized as a noun and an adjective.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. medieval is a noun, singular of medievals.
  • 2. medieval is an adjective, not comparable.

Inflections

Noun

Adjective

  • Positive
    Comparative
    Superlative
  • Not comparable
    Not comparable
  • Positive: medieval 
  • Comparative: Not comparable
  • Superlative: Not comparable

What does medieval mean?

Definitions

Adjective

medieval - relating to or belonging to the Middle Ages; "Medieval scholars"; "Medieval times"
medieval - as if belonging to the Middle Ages; old-fashioned and unenlightened; "a medieval attitude toward dating"
medieval - characteristic of the time of chivalry and knighthood in the Middle Ages; "chivalric rites"; "the knightly years"

Noun

medieval - Someone living in the Middle Ages .
medieval - A medieval one.

Examples of medieval

#   Sentence  
1. adj. Medieval scholars.
2. adj. Medieval times.
3. adj. A medieval attitude toward dating.
4. adj. ) The Italian Renaissance began the opening phase of the Renaissance, a period of great cultural change and achievement in Europe that spanned the period from the end of the 13th century to about 1600, marking the transition between Medieval and Early Modern Europe.
5. adj. Although the origins of a movement that was confined largely to the literate culture of intellectual endeavor and patronage can be traced to the earlier part of the 14th century, many aspects of Italian culture and society remained largely Medieval; the Renaissance did not come into full swing until the end of the century.
6. adj. My major is medieval European history.
7. adj. I was deeply impressed with the medieval music.
8. adj. I specialize in medieval history.
9. adj. The medieval church despised the body and exalted the spirit.
10. adj. The medieval times were an age when a human being wasn't free.
11. adj. Is early medieval glass production a continuation of Roman glass technology?
12. adj. I'm looking for a book about medieval Spain.
13. adj. The ship of fools was a popular allegory in medieval art and literature.
14. adj. The Medieval Era gave way to the Renaissance.
15. adj. I want to visit a medieval village.
Sentence  
adj.
Medieval scholars.
Medieval times.
A medieval attitude toward dating.
) The Italian Renaissance began the opening phase of the Renaissance, a period of great cultural change and achievement in Europe that spanned the period from the end of the 13th century to about 1600, marking the transition between Medieval and Early Modern Europe.
Although the origins of a movement that was confined largely to the literate culture of intellectual endeavor and patronage can be traced to the earlier part of the 14th century, many aspects of Italian culture and society remained largely Medieval; the Renaissance did not come into full swing until the end of the century.
My major is medieval European history.
I was deeply impressed with the medieval music.
I specialize in medieval history.
The medieval church despised the body and exalted the spirit.
The medieval times were an age when a human being wasn't free.
Is early medieval glass production a continuation of Roman glass technology?
I'm looking for a book about medieval Spain.
The ship of fools was a popular allegory in medieval art and literature.
The Medieval Era gave way to the Renaissance.
I want to visit a medieval village.

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