verbal

Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

adjective

1. communicated in the form of words (Freq. 5)
- verbal imagery
- a verbal protest
• Similar to:
communicative, communicatory
2. of or relating to or formed from words in general (Freq. 3)
- verbal ability
• Pertains to noun:
word
3. of or relating to or formed from a verb
- verbal adjectives like 'running' in 'hot and cold running water'
• Pertains to noun:
verb
• Derivationally related forms:
verb
4. 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
• Ant:
numerical
5. expressed in spoken words
- a verbal contract
• Similar to:
spoken
6. prolix
- "you put me to forget a lady's manners by being so verbal"- Shakespeare
• Similar to:
prolix
• Usage Domain:
archaism, archaicism

• Từ trái nghĩa / Antonyms:
  numerical, mathematical