verb |
in grammar, a word that communicates a state of being or an action and that usu. has inflected forms to indicate tense, voice, mood, or agreement with a subject or object. |
verbal |
of or relating to words. [5 definitions] |
verbalism |
a verbal expression; word or phrase. [3 definitions] |
verbalist |
a person who uses words skillfully. [2 definitions] |
verbalization |
the act or process, or an instance, of expressing something in words, especially spoken words. |
verbalize |
to express (something) by using words, esp. spoken words. |
verbal noun |
a noun that is derived from a verb; gerund, such as "driving" in "He hates driving," or infinitive, such as "to swim" in "She loves to swim". |
verbatim |
using exactly the same words; word for word. [2 definitions] |
verbena |
one of a group of plants that usu. have square stems and opposite leaves, and that bear spikes of colorful flowers. |
verbiage |
more words than necessary; wordiness. |
verbless |
combined form of verb. |
verbose |
using or characterized by many or superfluous words; wordy. |
verboten |
(German) strictly prohibited; forbidden. |
verb phrase |
in grammar, either a phrase that includes a verb with auxiliary verbs, such as "had been crying," or one that includes a verb and adverb, such as "give up". |
verdant |
covered with vegetation. [2 definitions] |
verdict |
the finding of a judge or jury in a law case. [2 definitions] |
verdigris |
a greenish or bluish patina of copper sulfate or copper chloride that forms on surfaces of copper, brass, or bronze as they are exposed to air or water. [2 definitions] |
verdin |
a small gray titmouse that has a yellow head, lives in the southwestern United States and Mexico, and builds a spherical nest of thorny twigs. |
verdure |
an abundance of green, flourishing vegetation. [2 definitions] |
verdurous |
covered with, rich in, or consisting of verdure; verdant. |
verge |
the point or limit beyond which something something is likely, inevitable, or attainable; brink. [6 definitions] |