noun Download 🔗Share (grammar) An attributive word or phrase (see above), contrasted with predicative or substantive. Examples : "In "this big house," "big" is an attributive, while in "this house is big," it is a predicative." grammar linguistics language Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share (grammar, of a word or phrase) Modifying a noun, while in the same phrase as that noun. Examples : "In "this big house", "big" is attributive, whereas in "this house is big", it is predicative." grammar language linguistics word Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Having the nature of an attribute. Examples : ""Brave" is an attributive adjective when used to describe a firefighter, as it highlights a key quality associated with that profession. " grammar language Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Serving to express an attribute of an object. Examples : "In the phrase "red car," the adjective "red" is attributive, describing a characteristic of the car. " grammar language Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading