verbal communication

Noun

Meaning

Oral communication; speech.

(linguistics) The process of sending and receiving messages with words, including writing and sign language.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Synonyms

speaking articulation talking expressing

Antonyms

electronic mail soft copy audio-visual nonverbal communication

Examples

Polycarp replied to Marcion, who met him on one occasion, and said, "Do you know me?" "I do know thee, first-born of Satan." Such was the horror of the apostles and their disciples had against holding even verbal communication with any corrupters of the truth. Irenaeus

There must be a reason why photographers are not very good at verbal communication. I think we get lazy. Annie Leibovitz

Technology is a compulsive and addictive way to live. Verbal communication cannot be lost because of a lack of skill. The ability to listen and learn is key to mastering the art of communication. If you don't use your verbal skills and networking, it will disappear rapidly. Use technology wisely. Rick Pitino

Nothing undermines change more than behavior by important individuals that is inconsistent with the verbal communication. John Kotter

Close letter words and terms

verbal attack verbal authority verbal auxiliary verbal constipation verbal creation verbal description