Meanings of adjectival in English

He also peppered every utterance with f-words, usually in the adjectival present-continuous form.

Even in his longer stories, he avoided adjectival and adverbial clauses.

They certainly illustrate his expressiveness, his verbal ebullience and his habitual adjectival excess.

Alas, my mate was quickly eliminated, not helped by my adjectival profusion of praise.

ID GENUS] An adjectival accusative, equivalent to genitive of quality; cf.

The adjective in question is adjectival.

But you must admit that it had a queer sound. I repeated the adjectival sentence under my breath.

What an adjectival, hyphenated jackass!

She would remain standing a little stiffly in the scullery refusing to assist him to the adjectival towel he sought.

Every musical term, adjectival, substantival, occurs to us as we read the thousand and odd pages of the two volumes.

There was little need for them, since almost any adjectival meaning could be arrived at by adding -FUL to a noun-verb.

She made them taciturn, and beady-eyed, and lithe, and fleet, and every other adjectival thing her imagination and history book could supply.

It's not clear if the f-word is meant in its verbal or adjectival sense, but I like to think that it's the latter.

Whenever Ned wants to use the f word he substitutes adjectival, so that we get "the adjectival police", "the adjectival rain" etc.

The adjectival use of the word "British" is confined to matters that relate, for example, to the island, culture or people of Britain.

The singer's love of animals did not inhibit his adjectival exuberance, which included sneering at the "pot-dog pudginess" of princesses Beatrice and Eugenie.