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Adjective: predicative  pre-di-ku-tiv or 'pre-di,key-tiv [N. Amer], pre-di-ku-tiv [Brit]
  1. (grammar) of adjectives; relating to or occurring within the predicate of a sentence
    "'red' is a predicative adjective in 'the apple is red'"

Antonym: prenominal

Encyclopedia: Predicative