attributive

pronunciation

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  • Adjective:
    of adjectives; placed before the nouns they modify

Word Origin

attributive (adj.)
c. 1600, from French attributif, from stem of Latin attributus (see attribute (v.)). As a noun, in grammar, from 1750. Related: Attributively; attributiveness.

Example

1. Attributive adjectives go before the nouns they qualify .
2. A kind of attributive feeling , be a few more familiar flavour ?
3. Adjectives are mainly used as modifying attributive .
4. Attributive clauses can modify nouns .
5. What is an attributive adjective ?

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