Verbal

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  • adjective. Of, relating to, or associated with words.
  • adjective. undefined
  • adjective. Concerned with words only rather than with content or ideas.
  • adjective. Consisting of words alone without action.
  • adjective. Expressed in spoken rather than written words; oral.
  • adjective. Corresponding word for word; literal.
  • adjective. undefined
  • adjective. Relating to, having the nature or function of, or derived from a verb.
  • adjective. Used to form verbs.
  • adjective. Of or relating to proficiency in the use and understanding of words.
  • noun. A verbal noun or adjective.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Of, pertaining to, or consisting in words.
  • Relating to or concerned with words only.
  • Expressed in spoken words; spoken; not written; oral: as, a verbal contract; verbal testimony.
  • Minutely exact in words; attending to words only; insistent about words.
  • Literal; having word answering to word; word for word: as, a verbal translation.
  • Of or pertaining to a verb; derived from a verb and sharing in its senses and constructions: as, a verbal noun.
  • noun. In grammar, a noun derived from a verb and sharing in its senses and constructions; a verbal noun.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A noun derived from a verb.
  • adjective. Expressed in words, whether spoken or written, but commonly in spoken words; hence, spoken; oral; not written
  • adjective. Consisting in, or having to do with, words only; dealing with words rather than with the ideas intended to be conveyed.
  • adjective. Having word answering to word; word for word; literal.
  • adjective. Abounding with words; verbose.
  • adjective. Of or pertaining to a verb; ; derived directly from a verb; ; used in forming verbs.
  • adjective. See under Inspiration.
  • adjective. a noun derived directly from a verb or verb stem; a verbal. The term is specifically applied to infinitives, and nouns ending in -ing, esp. to the latter. See Gerund, and -ing, 2. See also, Infinitive mood, under Infinitive.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adjective. Of, or relating to words.
  • adjective. Concerned with the words, rather than the substance of a text.
  • adjective. Consisting of words only.
  • adjective. Expressly spoken or written.
  • adjective. Derived from, or having the nature of a verb.
  • adjective. Used to form a verb.
  • adjective. Capable of speech.
  • noun. A verb form which does not function as a predicate, or a word derived from a verb. In English, infinitives, participles and gerunds are verbals.
  • verb. To fabricate a confession
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adjective. of or relating to or formed from a verb
  • adjective. relating to or having facility in the use of words
  • adjective. of or relating to or formed from words in general
  • adjective. communicated in the form of words
  • adjective. expressed in spoken words
  • adjective. prolix
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