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adjectival.

Of or relating to or functioning as an adjective.

10 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˌæ.dʒɛkˈtaɪ.vəl/UK/ˌæ.d͡ʒəkˈtaɪ.vəl/US/ˌæ.d͡ʒəkˈti.vəl/US
  1. Of or relating to or functioning as an adjective.

    adjectival syntax
    adjectival noun
  2. Of or relating to procedure, especially to technicalities thereof.

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree English adjective Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al English -al English adjectival From adjective + -al.

noun/ˌæ.dʒɛkˈtaɪ.vəl/UK/ˌæ.d͡ʒəkˈtaɪ.vəl/US/ˌæ.d͡ʒəkˈti.vəl/US
  1. An adjectival phrase or clause.

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree English adjective Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al English -al English adjectival From adjective + -al.

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