participial adjective

noun

A participle used as an adjective; it may be either a present participle or a past participle, and used either attributively or predicatively.

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Meanings

nounparticipial adjective (plural participial adjectives)

plural participial adjectives

  1. A participle used as an adjective; it may be either a present participle or a past participle, and used either attributively or predicatively.
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APA

participial adjective. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/participial%20adjective

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“participial adjective.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/participial%20adjective. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “participial adjective,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/participial%20adjective.

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