Predicative adjective (also called predicate adjective) is a traditional term for an adjective that usually comes after a linking verb rather than before a noun. (Contrast with an attributive adjective.)

Is a predicate an adjective?

Let's define “predicate adjective.” The simplest predicate adjective definition is that it describes or modifies the subject of a sentence. This type of modifying word appears after the subject of the sentence, which is normally a noun or pronoun. ... Well, it's the word following the subject and the linking verb.

What is mean by predicative adjective?

an adjective is predicative when it follows a linking verb such as 'be' or 'seem'. In the sentence 'She was right and I was wrong', the adjectives 'right' and 'wrong' are predicative. Some adjectives, such as 'afraid', 'asleep', 'alive', and 'unable' are always predicative.