English

Noun
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en-noun

1. grammar A word or phrase, such as an adjective or noun, that modify|modifies a noun and is part of the noun's noun phrase; contrasted with predicative.

#:In "this big house," "big" is an attributive, while in "this house is big," it is a predicative.
#:In "this tiger is a man-eater," "man" is an attributive noun.

Adjective
en-adj

1. grammar Of, or being an attributive (see above).

#: In "this big house", "big" is attributive, while in "this house is big", it is predicative.

1. Having the nature of an attribute.

Antonyms
predicative

Derived terms
attributively

Translations

Dutch: attributief
French: attributif m, attributive f
German: attributiv
Latin: antecedent#Latin|antecedent
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Russian: оп�едели�ел�н�й (opredelítel'nyj) m
Spanish: antecedente

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