ATTRIBUTIVES Synonyms

• as an adjective; in an adjectival manner

• relating to or involving classification

• serving to describe or inform or characterized by description

• of or relating to an approach to linguistic analysis that aims at the description of a language's forms, structures and usage

• the grammatical relation that exists when a word qualifies the meaning of the phrase

• success in satisfying a test or requirement

• arrange or order by classes or categories

• declare unavailable, as for security reasons

• assign to a class or kind

• A word, often a verb, that is derived from a noun or adjective.

• Being a name.

• Possessing, or capable of possessing, a distinct denomination or designation; denominable.

• (grammar) Deriving from a noun, or from an adjective, such as the verb destruct from the noun destruction.

• appointed but not yet installed in office

• assign a name or title to

• give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)

• indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively

• decree or designate beforehand

• design or destine

• recognize as being; establish the identity of someone or something

• give the name or identifying characteristics of; refer to by name or some other identifying characteristic property

• consider (oneself) as similar to somebody else

• conceive of as united or associated

• identify as in botany or biology, for example

• consider to be equal or the same

• make less severe or harsh or extreme

• add a modifier to a constituent

• cause to change; make different; cause a transformation

• of adjectives; placed before the nouns they modify