verbalistic

ver·bal·ist

V v

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [vur-buh-list]
- /ˈvɜr bə lɪst/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [vur-buh-list]
- /ˈvɜr bə lɪst/

Definitions of verbalistic word

noun verbalistic a person skilled in the use of words. 1
noun verbalistic a person who is more concerned with words than with ideas or reality. 1
adjective verbalistic of or relating to a verbalist 0
adjective verbalistic Relating to verbalism or form of expression. 0

See all 4 definitions of verbalistic

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Origin of verbalistic

First appearance:

before 1600

One of the 39% oldest English words

First recorded in 1600-10; verbal + -ist

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Verbalistic

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Verbalistic

verbalistic popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 54% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

verbalistic usage trend in Literature

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