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PARTICIPIAL

(adj., noun)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Participial.

Participial - as an adjective

Of or relating to or consisting of participles

Example: "Participial inflections"

Participial - as a noun

A non-finite form of the verb; in english it is used adjectivally and to form compound tenses

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
participle16
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
verb9
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"He heard a participial phrase that caught his attention."
"The participial form of the verb adds more detail to the sentence."
"She struggled with the use of participial adjectives in her writing."
"The participial construction was used to modify the noun."
"They analyzed the participial phrase for its meaning."
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Word Game Points

Is PARTICIPIAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, participial is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PARTICIPIAL has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.

Is PARTICIPIAL a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, participial is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PARTICIPIAL has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.

Is PARTICIPIAL a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, participial is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PARTICIPIAL has a WORDFEUD points total of 20.

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