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Dokterjokkebrok Posted 17 years ago
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Predicative use of ROYAL

Hello,

A question:

Is it allowed to use the word 'royal' predicatively? As in, 'She is probably royal'.

Thank you in advance!

Regards

Dokterjokkebrok
  

Top answer

There is probably nothing against it, except that we say ' royalty ' there. You would do better with 'This jelly is probably royal'.

— Mister Micawber

  • There is probably nothing against it, except that we say ' royalty ' there.
  • You would do better with 'This jelly is probably royal'.
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There is probably nothing against it, except that we say 'royalty' there. You would do better with 'This jelly is probably royal'.
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