Definition of PARTICIPIAL

participial

Plural: participials

Noun

  • a non-finite form of the verb; in English it is used adjectivally and to form compound tenses
  • a participle

Adjective

  • of or relating to or consisting of participles
    • "participial inflections"

Adj

  • of, relating to, or being a participle

Origin / Etymology

From Latin participiālis, from participium (“participle”).

Synonyms

participle

Scrabble Score: 17

participial: valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
participial: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
participial: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 21

participial is a valid Words With Friends word