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Anonymous Posted 5 years ago
Grammar

Predicatively? Attributively?

According To Concise Oxford Dictionary,

radiant means 3 (of beauty) splendid or dazzling.


I'd like to see whether this usage is used predicatively or attributively.

I love that radiant her ?

She is super radiant ?

  

Top answer

anonymous I love that radiant her ? Unidiomatic. This would occur only in rare cases.

  • anonymous I love that radiant her ?
  • Unidiomatic.
  • This would occur only in rare cases.
  • anonymous She is super radiant ?
  • OK.
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anonymousI love that radiant her ?

Unidiomatic. This would occur only in rare cases.

anonymousShe is super radiant ?

OK.


Both usages are seen.

Attributive: radiant smile, radiant eyes, radiant face, radiant woman, radiant bride
Predicative: his face was radiant, she was radiant with pride, he

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