adverbial

1. 1.

   a word or group of words function as an adverb

   Broaderadverb

1. 1.

   of or relating to or functioning as an adverb

   “adverbial syntax”

Other forms of adverbial

plural

adverbials·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about adverbial

What does adverbial mean?

adverbial means "a word or group of words function as an adverb". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in adverbial?

adverbial has 4 syllables: ad-ver-bi-al. The stress falls on "ver". In IPA it is /ædˈvɝbiəl/.

Is adverbial a common word?

adverbial is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with adverbial?

1 word rhymes with adverbial. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.