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Exact Match:

verbal

communicated in the form of words; "verbal imagery"; "a verbal protest"

prolix; "you put me to forget a lady's manners by being so verbal"- Shakespeare

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"

expressed in spoken words; "a verbal contract"

of or relating to or formed from a verb; "verbal adjectives like `running' in `hot and cold running water'"

of or relating to or formed from words in general; "verbal ability"

Synonyms:

• adjectival,
• adverbial,
• answering,
• articulated,
• attributive,
• authentic,
• bona fide,
• candid,
• card-carrying,
• colloquial,
• communicating,
• communicational,
• communional,
• conjunctive,
• conversational,
• copulative,
• correct,
• dinkum,
• enunciated,
• expressed,
• following the letter,
• formal,
• functional,
• genuine,
• glossematic,
• good,
• grammatic,
• honest,
• honest-to-God,
• iconic,
• inartificial,
• interacting,
• interactional,
• interactive,
• intercommunicational,
• intercommunicative,
• intercommunional,
• interresponsive,
• interrogative,
• interrogatory,
• intransitive,
• lawful,
• legitimate,
• lexemic,
• lexical,
• lifelike,
• lingual,
• linguistic,
• linking,
• literal,
• morphemic,
• natural,
• naturalistic,
• nominal,
• nuncupative,
• oral,
• original,
• parol,
• participial,
• phrasal,
• postpositional,
• prepositional,
• pronominal,
• pronounced,
• pure,
• questioning,
• real,
• realistic,
• responsive,
• rightful,
• said,
• semantic,
• semantological,
• semasiological,
• sememic,
• semiotic,
• simon-pure,
• simple,
• sincere,
• sounded,
• speech,
• spoken,
• sterling,
• structural,
• substantive,
• sure-enough,
• symbolic,
• syntactic,
• tagmemic,
• telepathic,
• traditional,
• transitive,
• transmissional,
• true to life,
• true to nature,
• true to reality,
• unadulterated,
• unaffected,
• unassumed,
• unassuming,
• uncolored,
• unconcocted,
• uncopied,
• uncounterfeited,
• undisguised,
• undisguising,
• undistorted,
• unexaggerated,
• unfabricated,
• unfanciful,
• unfeigned,
• unfeigning,
• unfictitious,
• unflattering,
• unimagined,
• unimitated,
• uninvented,
• unpretended,
• unpretending,
• unqualified,
• unromantic,
• unsimulated,
• unspecious,
• unsynthetic,
• unvarnished,
• unwritten,
• uttered,
• verbatim,
• veridical,
• verisimilar,
• viva voce,
• vocabular,
• vocabulary,
• vocal,
• vocalized,
• voiced,
• voiceful,
• word,
• word-for-word,
• word-of-mouth