verbal
adj.
expressed in words (as opposed to actions or pictures); spoken, oral; pertaining to verbs of words derived from verbs
n.
word derived from a verb (generally a noun or an adjective)
Verbal
Verbal may mean:
Non-finite verb, a verb form that functions both as a verb and as another lexical category.A word or group of words that functions as a
verb by serving as the
head of a
verb phrase. (In some languages,
adjectives are verbals.)Pertaining to
language in general or to
speech in particular.A major character in the 1995 film
The Usual Suspects.One part of the Japanese hip-hop duo
m-floA dubious practice formerly used by Australian police, in which verbal confessions allegedly made by suspects were used as evidence against them, even though the suspects may not have committed the offences of which they were charged.Verbal is a term used in the gay community to refer to sexual
dirty talk.A Minneapolis beat artist/producer.
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Verbal
verbal
Adjective
1. communicated in the form of words; "verbal imagery"; "a verbal protest"
(similar) communicative, communicatory
2. of or relating to or formed from words in general; "verbal ability"
(pertainym) word
3. of or relating to or formed from a verb; "verbal adjectives like `running' in `hot and cold running water'"
(pertainym) verb
4. relating to or having facility in the use of words; "a good poet is a verbal artist"; "a merely verbal writer who sacrifices content to sound"; "verbal aptitude"
(antonym) numerical, mathematical
5. expressed in spoken words; "a verbal contract"
(similar) spoken
6. prolix; "you put me to forget a lady's manners by being so verbal"- Shakespeare
(similar) prolix
(classification) archaism, archaicism
verbal
adj.
verbal, expressed in spoken words, spoken, oral
adv.
verbally, using words