Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
adverbial
Adjective
/ədˈvɜr.bi.əl/
Definition
Relating to or functioning as an adverb.
Examples
- She runs quickly.
- He will arrive tomorrow.
- The book was placed on the shelf above.
Meaning
An adverbial is a word or a group of words that modifies or gives additional information about a verb, an adjective, or another adverb in a sentence. It provides context such as how, when, where, or to what extent something happens.
Synonyms
- adverbial phrase
- modifier
- adverbial clause
