verbal
Meaning of verbal
noun
- (grammar) 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.
- A confession given to police.
verb
To induce into fabricating a confession.
adjective- Of or relating to words.
- Concerned with the words, rather than the substance of a text.
- Consisting of words only.
- Expressly spoken rather than written; oral.
a verbal contract
- (grammar) Derived from, or having the nature of a verb.
- (grammar) Used to form a verb.
- Capable of speech.
- Word for word.
a verbal translation
- Abounding with words; verbose.
Information about verbal
- The plural form of verbal is: verbals.
- Languages in which verbal is used:
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Hyphenation of verbal
ver-bal
- It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
- verbal is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
verbal synonyms
Meaning :
wordish, rhematic, literal, verbatim
verbal antonyms
Meaning :
substantive, preverbal, implied, unsaid
Anagrams of verbal
Words that rhyme with verbal
barbal, biverbal, cruciverbal, deverbal, herbal, interverbal, intraverbal, nonverbal, postverbal, preverbal, quinqueverbal, reserbal, triverbal, univerbal, unverbal, yerbal, Dyirbal, dyirbal, Horbal, gorbal, jirrbal
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