attributive

Meaning

Adj

1. Modifying another word, typically a noun, while in the same phrase.
2. Attributing; characterized by attributing; effecting attribution.

Noun

An attributive word or phrase (see above), contrasted with predicative or substantive.

Opposite of

predicative

Synonyms

prenominal

modifier

attributive adjective

attributively

definite

determinant

determinative

modified

adnominal

adjectival

uninflected adjective

attenuative

Translations

attributiv

attributif

attributive

attributivo

attributief

προσδιοριστικός

épithète

atributivo

zugeschrieben

beigelegt

antérieur

bisherig

αποδιδόμενη ιδιότητα

vorangehend

προσδιοριστικό

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ə.ˈtɹɪ.bju.tɪv/

Etymology

From attribute + -ive.