attributive English

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attributive Adjective

— An attributive modifier is a modifier of a noun, usually occurring before the noun in English. In a big tree, the adjective big is attributive, but in the tree is big, it is predicative.

attributive

— adjective of adjectives; placed before the nouns they modify 'red' is an attributive adjective in 'a red apple'

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attributive English » English

prenominal

modifier

uninflected adjective

modified

determinative

determinant

definite

attributively

attributive adjective

attenuative

adnominal

adjectival