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Anon f8r Posted 18 years ago
Grammar

The feeling of angry / anger?

Can we put an adjective after "the feeling of"?
Can we say "the feeling of insulted" or "the feeling of being insulted"?

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No. "The feeling of" has to be followed by a noun or noun phrase ("being insulted" acts as a noun).

— Mr Wordy

  • No.
  • "The feeling of" has to be followed by a noun or noun phrase ("being insulted" acts as a noun).
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No. "The feeling of" has to be followed by a noun or noun phrase ("being insulted" acts as a noun).
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Thank you, Mr. Wordy.
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