Adverbial

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Adverbial \Ad*ver"bi*al\, a. [L. adverbialis: cf. F. adverbial.]
     Of or pertaining to an adverb; of the nature of an adverb;
     as, an adverbial phrase or form.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  adverbial
       adj : of or relating to or functioning as an adverb; "adverbial
             syntax"
       n : a word or group of words function as an adverb