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(grammar) An adjective that is placed after the noun or pronoun that it modifies.

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postpositive adjective

Source Word

postpositive adjective

(grammar) An adjective that is placed after the noun or pronoun that it modifies.

Japanese Meaning

後置形容詞：名詞や代名詞の後ろに置かれる形容詞。

In English grammar, a postpositive adjective is often found in fixed expressions like 'attorney general' or 'heir apparent'.

英語の文法では、名詞や代名詞の後に置かれる形容詞は「attorney general」や「heir apparent」のような固定表現でよく見られます。

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(grammar) An adjective that is placed after the noun or pronoun that it modifies.

postpositive adjectives

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