adjectival

Etymology

From adjective +‎ -al.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˌæ.dʒɛkˈtaɪ.vəl/^[1]
• (US) IPA^(key): /ˌæ.dʒəkˈtaɪ.vəl/, /ˌæ.dʒəˈtaɪ.vəl/

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Adjective

adjectival (comparative more adjectival, superlative most adjectival)

1. (grammar) Of or relating to or functioning as an adjective.

   adjectival syntax

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   adjectival noun

2. (law) Of or relating to procedure, especially to technicalities thereof.

Noun

adjectival (plural adjectivals)

1. An adjectival phrase or clause.

References

Etymology

adjective +‎ -al

Adjective

adjectival (feminine singular adjectivale, masculine plural adjectivaux, feminine plural adjectivales)

1. adjectival

Further reading

• “adjectival” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).