The sentence is this, with the word in question underlined:
Cursory research shows that it has no entries as a noun, but this page suggests that it may be acceptable anyway. Has anybody used an adjective like this and gotten away with it?
*I know it's probably fine, but I would like to be sure. Thanks for any answers
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[FONT=Times New Roman, serif][FONT=Times New Roman, serif]Those barricades had been kept a secret apparently from everybody down below, and Fisher's inveterate still plowed through like it annoyed them.[/FONT]
Cursory research shows that it has no entries as a noun, but this page suggests that it may be acceptable anyway. Has anybody used an adjective like this and gotten away with it?
*I know it's probably fine, but I would like to be sure. Thanks for any answers
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