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verbal

verbal is a 6-letter English word with 12 senses as adjective and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Expressed in words, whether spoken or written, but commonly in spoken words; hence, spoken; oral; not written; as, a verbal contract; verbal testimony. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

6 letters · Scrabble 11 · Words With Friends 14 · 12 senses

Definitions

  1. 1adjective

    Expressed in words, whether spoken or written, but commonly in spoken words; hence, spoken; oral; not written; as, a verbal contract; verbal testimony.

  2. 2adjective

    Consisting in, or having to do with, words only; dealing with words rather than with the ideas intended to be conveyed; as, a verbal critic; a verbal change.

  3. 3adjective

    Having word answering to word; word for word; literal; as, a verbal translation.

  4. 4adjective

    Abounding with words; verbose.

  5. 5adjective

    Of or pertaining to a verb; as, a verbal group; derived directly from a verb; as, a verbal noun; used in forming verbs; as, a verbal prefix.

  6. 6noun

    A noun derived from a verb.

  7. 7adjective

    communicated in the form of words

    "verbal imagery"

    "a verbal protest"

  8. 8adjective

    prolix- Shakespeare

    "you put me to forget a lady's manners by being so verbal"

  9. 9adjective

    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"

  10. 10adjective

    expressed in spoken words

    "a verbal contract"

  11. 11adjective

    of or relating to or formed from a verb

    "verbal adjectives like `running' in `hot and cold running water'"

  12. 12adjective

    of or relating to or formed from words in general

    "verbal ability"

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in verbal:

barvelblaver

Common word forms

verbalsverballyverbaliseverbalityverbalize

Words from these letters

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