| verbal | | |
| adj. | 1. verbal | communicated in the form of words.; "verbal imagery"; "a verbal protest" |
| ~ communicatory, communicative | able or tending to communicate.; "was a communicative person and quickly told all she knew" |
| adj. (pertain) | 2. verbal | of or relating to or formed from words in general.; "verbal ability" |
| adj. (pertain) | 3. verbal | of or relating to or formed from a verb.; "verbal adjectives like `running' in `hot and cold running water'" |
| adj. | 4. verbal | 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" |
| adj. | 5. verbal | expressed in spoken words.; "a verbal contract" |
| ~ spoken | uttered through the medium of speech or characterized by speech; sometimes used in combination.; "a spoken message"; "the spoken language"; "a soft-spoken person"; "sharp-spoken" |
| adj. | 6. verbal | prolix.; "you put me to forget a lady's manners by being so verbal" |
| ~ archaicism, archaism | the use of an archaic expression. |
| ~ prolix | tediously prolonged or tending to speak or write at great length.; "editing a prolix manuscript"; "a prolix lecturer telling you more than you want to know" |
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