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Adjectival

//ˌæ.d͡ʒəkˈtaɪ.vəl// adj, noun

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Of or relating to or functioning as an adjective.

    "adjectival syntax"

  2. 2
    Of or relating to procedure, especially to technicalities thereof.
Adjective
  1. 1
    of or relating to or functioning as an adjective wordnet
Noun
  1. 1
    An adjectival phrase or clause.

    "Within this line of reasoning, then, Tagalog is classified as a language in which adjectivals are essentially neutral between a nouny and a verby interpretation."

Etymology

Etymology 1

From adjective + -al.

Etymology 2

From adjective + -al.

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