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What part of speech is tired in you are extremely tired?

In the sentence "You are extremely tired", the word "tired" is an adjective.

Here's why:

* Adjectives describe nouns. In this case, "tired" describes the noun "you".

* Adjectives often answer the question "What kind?" The sentence tells us what kind of "you" we're talking about - a tired "you".

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