relating to or having facility in the use of words; "a good poet is a verbal artist"; "a merely verbal writer who sacrifices content to sound"; "verbal aptitude"
communicated in the form of words; "verbal imagery"; "a verbal protest"
expressed in spoken words; "a verbal contract"
of or relating to or formed from a verb; "verbal adjectives like `running in `hot and cold running water"
of or relating to or formed from words in general; "verbal ability"
prolix; "you put me to forget a ladys manners by being so verbal"- Shakespeare