Participial

Synonyms of participial

• verbal
• adjectival
• verbal adjective

Antonyms of participial

• non-participial
• non-verbal

Collocations of participial

verbal phrase

Frequency: 70 %

The participial phrase functions as a verbal phrase in this sentence.

adjective clause

Frequency: 60 %

The participial phrase can act as an adjective clause in a sentence.

infinitive phrase

Frequency: 50 %

The participial phrase and infinitive phrase serve different grammatical functions.

gerund phrase

Frequency: 45 %

The participial phrase is often confused with a gerund phrase.

Idiomatic Expressions for participial

• Phrase: participial adjective
  Meaning: an adjective formed from a participle, used to modify a noun or pronoun
  Usage: In the phrase 'the broken window,' 'broken' is a participial adjective modifying the noun 'window.'