participial
/pɑrˈtɪsɪpiəl/
adjective
- Relating to or formed from a participle (a verb form used as an adjective or to form verb tenses).
- In the phrase 'running water,' 'running' is a participial adjective.
- Participial constructions can make writing more concise and descriptive.
- The teacher explained the participial phrase 'broken by the storm' in the sentence.