attributative

Misconstruction of attributive.

Adjective

  1. Misconstruction of attributive.
    • It has, however, been generally considered as of a peculiar kind, and has received an attributative designation, as if the action had a character of its own, distinct from that of all other inflammations, and at the...
    • […]a definite distinction is made between the predicative construction and the attributative by means of the devices of the definite article and the weak adjective. - 1956, Poetic, scientific, and other forms of...
    • If the attributative body of performative actions, behaviours and utterances has no place in cyberspace, it is hazardous to suggest that this means there are no bodies in cyberspace. - 2004, More dirty looks : gender,...