Definition of Postpositively. Meaning of Postpositively. Synonyms of Postpositively

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Definition of Postpositively

Postpositively
Postpositive Post*pos"i*tive, a. [See Postpone.] Placed after another word; as, a postpositive conjunction; a postpositive letter. -- Post*pos"i*tive*ly, adv.

Meaning of Postpositively from wikipedia

- modify), and adjectives appear postpositively only in special situations, if at all. Adjectives must appear postpositively in English when they qualify...
- Postpositive may mean: in philosophy, related to postpositivism, a development of positivism in grammar, following a related word or phrase, as with a...
- proper;" Dictionary.com "in the strict sense of the word (usually used postpositively)":- Is the school within Boston proper or in the suburbs? The Free Dictionary...
- restrictive in its use of postpositive position for adjectival units (words or phrases), making English use of postpositive adjectives—although not rare—much...
- "attorney general" is an example of a noun (attorney) followed by a postpositive adjective (general). "General" is a description of the type of attorney...
- (attributive) That idea is funny. (predicative) Tell me something funny. (postpositive) The good, the bad, and the funny. (substantive) Adjective comes from...
- indefinite article in Macedonian. The definite article in Macedonian is postpositive, i.e. it is added as a suffix to nouns. An individual feature of the...
- martial (plural courts-martial or courts martial, as "martial" is a postpositive adjective) is a military court or a trial conducted in such a court....
- cases. The original locative case had been replaced by four so-called postpositive cases, the inessive case, illative case, adessive case and allative case...
- As a proper noun, Srpska is always capitalised in Serbian, whereas postpositive adjectives in names and titles are not (cf. the cultural organisation...