to attribute sth to sb

  • 61personal — adj. VERBS ▪ be, feel, seem, sound ▪ It felt too personal to tell you. ▪ become, get ▪ Am I getting …

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  • 62positive — adj. 1 certain VERBS ▪ be, seem, sound ADVERB ▪ absolutely, quite (esp. BrE) ▪ I m absolutely positive it was him …

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  • 63quotation — noun 1 words taken from a book, etc. ADJECTIVE ▪ famous, memorable ▪ direct, verbatim ▪ a direct quotation from a recent speech by the president ▪ illustrative …

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  • 64unique — adj. VERBS ▪ be ▪ make sb/sth ▪ The magnificent light make this place unique. ADVERB ▪ completely, quite, totally …

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  • 65-ative — suffix forming adjectives denoting a characteristic or propensity (authoritative; imitative; pejorative; qualitative; talkative). Etymology: from or after F atif ative or f. L ativus f. past part. stem at of verbs in are + ivus (see IVE): cf.… …

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