| 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] |
| Vergil |
variant of Virgil. |
| veridical |
truthful; honest; veracious. [2 definitions] |
| verification |
the act of verifying. [3 definitions] |
| verify |
to confirm the truth or accuracy of; substantiate; confirm. |
| verily |
(archaic) in truth; in fact. [2 definitions] |
| verisimilar |
appearing or seeming to be true or real; probable; likely. |