Verbal Definition
verbal
adjective
- communicated in the form of words; "verbal imagery"; "a verbal protest"
- of or relating to or formed from words in general; "verbal ability"
- of or relating to or formed from a verb; "verbal adjectives like `running' in `hot and cold running water'"
- 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"
- prolix; "you put me to forget a lady's manners by being so verbal"- Shakespeare
"Verbal" in song lyrics
See how verbal is used in real songs:
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"marine biologist machine with the verbal"
Aceyalone — The Guidelines -
"Much love in His heart for this world that He sparked with the verbal"
The Cross Movement — Blood Spilla -
"Verbal"
DJ Deckstream f/ Sarah Green, Lupe Fiasco, Verbal (M-Flo) — Can You Let Me Know
Words that rhyme with verbal
Usage tips for "verbal"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "verbal" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for verbal to find words that pair well.