VERBAL

• (adj.) 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.) of or relating to or formed from a verb

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

• (adj.) of or relating to or formed from words in general

  "verbal ability"

• (adj.) communicated in the form of words

  "verbal imagery", "a verbal protest"

• (adj.) prolix

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

• (adj.) expressed in spoken words

  "a verbal contract"

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