attributive adjectives

A form of attributive adjective — An adjective that modifies the head of the noun phrase in which it occurs; an adjective that precedes the word or phrase it modifies.

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of attributive adjective
Cite this entry
APA

attributive adjectives. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/attributive%20adjectives

MLA

“attributive adjectives.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/attributive%20adjectives. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “attributive adjectives,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/attributive%20adjectives.

Source: attributive adjectives on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.