Words similar to adjectival
Example sentences for: adjectival
How can you use “adjectival” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
Another development that worries me is the employment of plurals in an adjectival sense.
The latter is not readily analyzable by normal parsing, for if we are drawn to retain the adjectival nature of stiff (instead of conceding that it might be used as an adverb), we are obliged to characterize worried as having taken on the guise of a copula.
The adjectival suffix - al is often slapped on words that already are adjectives.
A classic, of course, is coarse . This word seems to have popped up in the early 15th century, as an adjectival form of course `ordinary order' or `normal manner.
It might have been a very over here in 1796, but for the French, then as now, it is adjectival.