ATTRIBUTIVE
11 letters
16 Scrabble points
/ə.ˈtɹɪ.bju.tɪv/
Definition of ATTRIBUTIVE
noun
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(grammar) An attributive word or phrase (see above), contrasted with predicative or substantive.
"In "this big house," "big" is an attributive, while in "this house is big," it is a predicative."
adjective
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(grammar, of a word or phrase) Modifying a noun, while in the same phrase as that noun.
"In "this big house", "big" is attributive, whereas in "this house is big", it is predicative."
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Having the nature of an attribute.
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Serving to express an attribute of an object.
Source: Wiktionary
Word Details
Letters
A
T
T
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B
U
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V
E
Length
11 letters
Scrabble Score
16 points