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verbality
English
Etymology
verbal +? -ity
Noun
verbality (countable and uncountable, plural verbalities)
- The state or characteristic of consisting of words; that which consists simply of verbiage.
- 1914, F. C. S. Schiller, "Dr. Mercier and Formal Logic," Mind, New Series, vol. 23, no. 92, p. 568:
- For my own investigations of traditional logic lead irresistably to the conclusion that it is essentially an equivocation between psychology and verbality.
- 1989, A. Kibédi Varga, "Criteria for Describing Word-and-Image Relations," Poetics Today, vol. 10, no. 1, p. 37:
- In other words, to read a visual poem is to betray it; to restore it to verbality is to eliminate half of its meaning.
- 1914, F. C. S. Schiller, "Dr. Mercier and Formal Logic," Mind, New Series, vol. 23, no. 92, p. 568:
- Proficiency or fluency in the use of words.
- 1966, Shirley S. Angrist, "Communication about Birth Control: An Exploratory Study of Freshman Girls' Information and Attitudes," Journal of Marriage and Family, vol. 28, no. 3, p. 285:
- Generally, high communicators were found to be: college majors in humanities or natural sciences, Jewish or Catholic persons, first-born or only children, and those high in verbality.
- 1966, Shirley S. Angrist, "Communication about Birth Control: An Exploratory Study of Freshman Girls' Information and Attitudes," Journal of Marriage and Family, vol. 28, no. 3, p. 285:
Anagrams
- veritably
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verbal
English
Etymology
From Old French verbal, from Late Latin verb?lis (“belonging to a word”). Equivalent to verb +? -al.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?v??.b?l/, [?v??.b??], enPR: vûr?-b?l
- (US) IPA(key): /?v?.b?l/, [?v??.b??], enPR: vûr?-b?l
- Rhymes: -??(?)b?l
- Hyphenation: ver?bal
Adjective
verbal (not comparable)
- Of or relating to words.
- Synonym: wordish
- Concerned with the words, rather than the substance of a text.
- Consisting of words only.
- Antonyms: non-verbal, substantive
- 1864, Henry Mayhew, German Life and Manners as Seen in Saxony at the Present
- Expressly spoken rather than written; oral.
- (grammar) Derived from, or having the nature of a verb.
- Synonym: rhematic
- (grammar) Used to form a verb.
- Capable of speech.
- Antonym: preverbal
- 2005, Avril V. Brereton, Bruce J. Tonge, Pre-schoolers with autism (page 55)
- Word for word.
- Synonyms: literal, verbatim
- (obsolete) Abounding with words; verbose.
Synonyms
- (of or relating to speech or words): lectic
Antonyms
- (expressly spoken or written): implied
- (expressly stated): unsaid
Derived terms
Related terms
Translations
Noun
verbal (plural verbals)
- (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.
- Synonym: non-finite verb
- (Britain, Ireland) A spoken confession given to police.
Translations
Verb
verbal (third-person singular simple present verbals, present participle verballing, simple past and past participle verballed)
- (transitive, Britain, Australia) To induce into fabricating a confession.
- 1982, John A. Andrews, Human Rights in Criminal Procedure: A Comparative Study, ?ISBN, BRILL, page 128:
- "The problem of 'verballing' is unlikely to disappear, whatever the legal status of the person detained."
- 2001, Chris Cunneen, Conflict, Politics and Crime: Aboriginal Communities and the Police, ?ISBN, Allen & Unwin, page 116:
- "Condren had always claimed that he was assaulted and verballed by police over the murder he had supposedly confessed to committing."
- 2004, Jeremy Gans & Andrew Palmer, Australian Principles of Evidence, ?ISBN, Routledge Cavendish, page 504:
- "Moreover, given the risk of verballing, it is by no means apparent that it is in the interests of justice that the prosecution have the benefit of admissions that are made on occasions when recordings are impracticable."
- 1982, John A. Andrews, Human Rights in Criminal Procedure: A Comparative Study, ?ISBN, BRILL, page 128:
Anagrams
- Varble, Vrabel
Aragonese
Adjective
verbal m or f (plural verbals)
- (grammar) verbal (relating to verbs)
Related terms
- verbo
Catalan
Etymology
From Late Latin verb?lis.
Pronunciation
- (Balearic) IPA(key): /v???bal/
- (Central) IPA(key): /b?r?bal/
- (Valencian) IPA(key): /ve??bal/
Adjective
verbal (masculine and feminine plural verbals)
- verbal (of or relating to words)
- verbal (spoken rather than written)
- (grammar) verbal (relating to verbs)
Derived terms
Related terms
- verb
Further reading
- “verbal” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Late Latin verb?lis. Synchronically analysable as verbe +? -al.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /v??.bal/
- Homophones: verbale, verbales
Adjective
verbal (feminine singular verbale, masculine plural verbaux, feminine plural verbales)
- verbal
Derived terms
- cadrage verbal
- locution verbale
- temps verbal
Further reading
- “verbal” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
German
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /v???ba?l/
- Rhymes: -a?l
Adjective
verbal (not comparable)
- verbal
- Synonym: mündlich
Declension
Indonesian
Etymology
From Dutch verbaal, from Middle French verbal, from Latin verb?lis. Doublet of perbal.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [v?r?bal]
- Hyphenation: vêr?bal
Adjective
verbal or vêrbal
- verbal,
- expressly spoken rather than written; oral.
- (linguistics) pertaining to verbs
Further reading
- “verbal” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia (KBBI) Daring, Jakarta: Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa, Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, 2016.
Portuguese
Etymology
From Late Latin verb?lis.
Adjective
verbal m or f (plural verbais, comparable)
- verbal, oral
Romanian
Etymology
From French verbal, from Latin verbalis.
Adjective
verbal m or n (feminine singular verbal?, masculine plural verbali, feminine and neuter plural verbale)
- verbal
Declension
Spanish
Etymology
From Late Latin verb?lis.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /be??bal/, [be????al]
Adjective
verbal (plural verbales)
- verbal (of or relating to words)
- verbal (spoken rather than written)
- (grammar) verbal (relating to verbs)
Derived terms
Noun
verbal m or f (plural verbales)|verbales
- (grammar) verbal
Related terms
- verbo
Further reading
- “verbal” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.
Westrobothnian
Etymology
From Old Norse *viðribarðr (from berja.)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /²??????b???/, /²??????b???/
Adjective
verbal
- weather-beaten
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