French Adjectives Ending in -f
all
regular
-e
-en
-on
-ou
-el
-l
-al
-er
-et1
-et2
-eau
-eur1
-eur2
-eur3
-eux
-c1
-c2
-f
-s
-x
irregular
invariable
prenominal
double position
comparatives & superlatives
past participle
present participle
ordinal
antonyms
appearance
colours
emotions
fashion
food
nationalities
personalities
weather
French adjectives ending in -f form the feminine by replacing -f with -ve: actif → active, neuf → neuve, sportif → sportive. The plural adds a regular -s: actifs, actives.
| actif / active | active | |
| agressif / agressive | aggressive | |
| approximatif / approximative | approximate, rough | |
| bref / brève | brief, short | |
| juif / juive | Jewish | |
| naïf / naïve | naive | |
| nocif / nocive | harmful, noxious | |
| neuf / neuve | new, brand-new | |
| positif / positive | positive | |
| veuf / veuve | widowed | |
| vif / vive | lively, sharp, vivid |