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Ragia Magdeldin Youssef
more than one word. The words in a compound adjective are usually grouped together using hyphens.
Examples:* a never-ending story
* an all-bearing circuit device
* a spine-chilling experience
* a brain-hammering advertisement
1)an adverb or a noun plus a past participle
a great-looking car.
2) a noun, adjective, or adverb with a present participle are always hyphenated when they come before the noun:
a well-liked President, the well-written essay. red-cheeked child, ice-covered streets, a great-looking car.
Ragia Magdeldin Youssef