| | : It seems to be used mainly to indicate subgroups in studies, like [[insureds]] and [[marrieds]]. [[User:Equinox|Equinox]] [[User_talk:Equinox|◑]] 16:42, 28 November 2012 (UTC) | | : It seems to be used mainly to indicate subgroups in studies, like [[insureds]] and [[marrieds]]. [[User:Equinox|Equinox]] [[User_talk:Equinox|◑]] 16:42, 28 November 2012 (UTC) |
| | + | ::It makes me think it is a grammatical feature of adjectives that, given the right context, members of some large semantic class of them (the "nominalizables") can be used as nouns. [[User: DCDuring |DCDuring]] <small >[[User talk: DCDuring|TALK]]</small > 22:11, 28 November 2012 (UTC) |