Attributive

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Grammar A word or word group, such as an adjective, that is placed adjacent to the noun it modifies without a linking verb; for example, pale in the pale girl.
  • adj. Grammar Of, relating to, or being an attributive, as an adjective.
  • adj. Of or having the nature of an attribution or attribute.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Modifying a noun, while in the same phrase as that noun.
  • adj. Having the nature of an attribute.
  • n. An attributive word or phrase (see above), contrasted with predicative.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Attributing; pertaining to, expressing, or assigning an attribute; of the nature of an attribute.
  • n. A word that denotes an attribute; esp. a modifying word joined to a noun; an adjective or adjective phrase.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Pertaining to or having the character of attribution: as, the attributive use or relation of certain words; attributive qualities or insignia; an attributive judgment (in logic).
  • In grammar, pertaining to or expressing an attribute; used (as a word) in direct description without predication: as, a bad pen, a burning house, a ruined man.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. of adjectives; placed before the nouns they modify
    • Equivalent
    attributive genitive   
    Antonym
    predicative   
    Synonym
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