Attributive genitive
Attributive genitive adjective - A word in the genitive case used as an attributive adjective.
Usage example: an example of the attributive genitive is `John's' in `John's mother'
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Attributive and attributive genitive are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Attributive" instead an adjective phrase "Attributive genitive".
Attributive
Attributive adjective - Of adjectives; placed before the nouns they modify.
Usage example: `red' is an attributive adjective in `a red apple'
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Synonyms for Attributive
Attributive genitive and attributive are semantically related. You can use "Attributive genitive" instead an adjective "Attributive".
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