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attributively


Meanings
  • adverb

    Expressing or attributing a quality, feature, or role to someone or something.


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attributive , attributively , attributives
Etymology
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From the Latin attributus, past participle of attributus 'assigned, attributed', from attributus 'given, allotted', from ad 'to' + tangere 'touch'.


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  1. The word 'attributively' is not commonly used in everyday language and is more frequently found in academic or formal writing.

  2. In linguistics, attributive constructions are also known as determinative constructions.


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  1. adjective: An attributive adjective is an adjective that comes before the noun it modifies, as in 'red apple'.

  2. predicative adjective: A predicative adjective comes after a linking verb and describes the subject, as in 'The apple is red'.


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In literature, attributively is often used to add descriptive details to characters or objects. For instance, in F. Scott Fitzgerald's 'The Great Gatsby', the character of Daisy Buchanan is attributed with the qualities of beauty, wealth, and shallowness.

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