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predicative

pre·di·ca·tive

UK/ˈpɹɛd.ɪ.kə.tɪv/ US/ˈpɹɛd.ɪ.kə.tɪv/ uncommon

adjective

1.

of adjectives; relating to or occurring within the predicate of a sentence

  • “red”
  • “the apple is red”
Antonyms

Origin

From predicate + -ive.

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