verbalisms

Definition of verbalismsnext
plural of verbalism
as in voices
an act, process, or means of putting something into words the meticulous verbalism of the senator's prepared statement suggests that she knew that it would spark controversy

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
See the Dictionary Definition 

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for verbalisms
Noun
  • If voices talk over each other, name the order and suggest quick check-ins, because a little structure keeps momentum friendly and fun for everyone.
    Tarot.com, The Orlando Sentinel, 20 Apr. 2026
  • But the magic comes from the simple concert format, which places all of the focus on Platt and Zegler’s voices.
    CT Jones, Rolling Stone, 20 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Thanks to elegant formulations and expert guidance, sunless tanning is more popular than ever.
    Tori Crowther, Allure, 22 Apr. 2026
  • Body and skin care formulations are also available.
    ABC News, ABC News, 18 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Over the years, Louis has gone viral for his dramatic expressions during his rare public appearances.
    Brendan Le, PEOPLE, 23 Apr. 2026
  • All those present must be dressed appropriately, and no talking, gestures, facial expressions or other reactions to court proceedings are permitted.
    Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Selected by a panel of arts educators, these students stood out for both technical ability and expressive range across performance videos, written statements and artistic résumés.
    Heide Janssen, Oc Register, 19 Apr. 2026
  • In addition to forceful statements from family members, a 10-page motion to deny bail was filed by Yolo County District Jeff Reisig prior to the hearing.
    Joe Rubin, Sacbee.com, 19 Apr. 2026
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Verbalisms.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.grautoblog.com/thesaurus/verbalisms. Accessed 25 Apr. 2026.

Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!

More from Merriam-Webster