actional
English
Etymology
action + -al
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈækʃənəl/
Adjective
actional (comparative more actional, superlative most actional)
- Of, pertaining to, or depicting action, especially physical action.
- 1999, Bruce Bashford, Oscar Wilde: The Critic as Humanist, page 133:
- There is his view discussed earlier, for instance, that the actional realm is inimical to human purpose.
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- (grammar, of a verb) Depicting an action having an agent and a patient.
Derived terms
- actionality
- actionally
Translations
pertaining to action
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Anagrams
- aconital, acontial, anticoal