1. Adjective
Attributing; pertaining to, expressing, or assigning an attribute; of the nature of an attribute.
2. Noun
A word that denotes an attribute; esp. a modifying word joined to a noun; an adjective or adjective phrase.
3. Adjective
of adjectives; placed before the nouns they modify; "‘red’ is an attributive adjective in ‘a red apple’"
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