Verbally vs. Written — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Verbally and Written
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Verbally
Of, relating to, or associated with words
A detailed verbal description.
Written
Past participle of write.
Verbally
Concerned with words only rather than with content or ideas
A merely verbal distinction.
Written
Of, relating, or characteristic of writing (i.e., of that which has been written).
Verbally
Consisting of words alone without action
A verbal confrontation.
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Written
Having been written.
I can speak Japanese fairly well, but I have no understanding whatsoever of written Japanese.
Verbally
Expressed in spoken rather than written words; oral
A verbal contract.
Written
Inflection of write
Has your girlfriend written you a letter yet?
Verbally
Corresponding word for word; literal
A verbal translation.
Written
Set down in writing in any of various ways;
Written evidence
Verbally
Relating to, having the nature or function of, or derived from a verb.
Written
Systematically collected and written down;
Written laws
Verbally
Used to form verbs
A verbal suffix.
Written
Written as for a film or play or broadcast
Verbally
Of or relating to proficiency in the use and understanding of words
A verbal aptitude test.
Verbally
A verbal noun or adjective.
Verbally
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.
Verbally
In a verbal manner; orally.
Verbally
Word for word; verbatim.
Verbally
As a verb;
He had a habit of using nouns verbally
Verbally
By means of language;
Verbally expressive
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