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verbally

verbally adverb: in a verbal manner; with words; by speaking.

Adverb

verbally (comparative more verbally, superlative most verbally)

  1. In a verbal manner; with words; by speaking.
    • Dumbstruck with joy, she was unable to express herself verbally, but the gratitude in her face was evident to all.
    • Lenin castigated, in friend and foe alike, any tendency to compromise even verbally with religion, or to side-step ontological questions on the ground that they were wrongly formulated or insoluble.1978 [1976], Leszek Kołakowski, translated by P[aul] S[teven] Falla, Main Currents of Marxism, volume II: The Golden Age, Oxford: Clarendon Press, translation of Główne nurty marksizmu: rozwój (in...

verbally meaning in Tamil, Urdu and Sanskrit

verbally in Tamil

சொற்சார்பாய், சொல் வகையில்

verbally in Urdu

لفظوں میں, زبانی

verbally in Sanskrit

verbally
वाचा vācā́

Examples of verbally in a sentence

  • Constand said she was too intoxicated to physically or verbally resist.
  • I tried to look cool but I bit his hand off and verbally accepted the provisional offer.
  • People who “swallow” the dictionary are articulate, eloquent and verbally dextrous.

All 18 example sentences with verbally

Forms of verbally

comparativemore verbally
superlativemost verbally

Origin of verbally

From verbal + -ly.

Words formed from verbally

Questions about verbally

What does verbally mean?
Verbally means in a verbal manner; with words; by speaking.
What is verbally in Tamil?
Verbally in Tamil is சொற்சார்பாய், சொல் வகையில். See Verbally meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is verbally?
Verbally is an adverb.

Words near verbally in the dictionary

  1. verbalizers
  2. verbalizes
  3. verbalizing
  4. verballed
  5. verballing
  6. verbally
  7. verbalness
  8. verbals
  9. Verbania
  10. Verbano-Cusio-Ossola
  11. verbarian

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: verbally (page history and authors); verbally (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); verbally (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); वाचा (Sanskrit) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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