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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024pre•pos•i•tive (prē poz′i tiv),USA pronunciation [Gram.]adj. - Grammar(of a word) placed before another word to modify it or to show its relation to other parts of the sentence. In red book, red is a prepositive adjective. John's in John's book is a prepositive genitive.
n. - Grammara word placed before another as a modifier or to show its relation to other parts of the sentence.
- Late Latin praepositīvus prefixed. See preposition, -ive
- 1575–85
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