VERBALITY

  

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VERBALITY

Definition: VERBALITY

VERBALITY

Noun

1. The quality or state of being verbal; mere words; bare literal expression.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "VERBALITY" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1902. (references)

Note: Verbality \Ver*bal"i*ty\, noun. The quality or state of being verbal; mere words; bare literal expression.. (Websters 1913)

Rhyming with "VERBALITY"

Words rhyming with "VERBALITY" (pronounced 'Ver*bal"i*ty'): Ability, Abnormality, Abnormity, Aboriginality, Absorbability, Absorptivity, Abstrusity, Absurdity, Accendibility, Accentuality, Acceptability, Accessibility, Accidentality, Acclivity, Accomplicity, Accountability, Acerbity, Acetosity, Achromaticity, Acidity, Acquirability, Acrity, Activity, Actuality, Actuosity, Acuity, Addibility, Admirability, Admiralty, Admissibility, Adorability, Aduncity, Adverbiality, Adversity, Advisability, Aeriality, Affability, Affectibility, Agaty, Agility, Agreeability, Alacrity, Alamodality, Aldermanity, Algidity, Alibility, Alienability, Alkalinity, Allotropicity, Alterability, Alterity, Alternity, Amability, Ambidexterity, Ambiguity, Amenability, Amenity, Amiability, Amicability, Amissibility, Amity, Amorosity, Amovability, Anaplasty, Anfractuosity, Anglicity, Angularity, Angulosity, Anility, Animality, Animosity, Annuity, Annularity, Anonymity, Anteriority, Antiquity, Anxiety, Appetibility, Applicability, Apprehensibiity, Approachability, Appropinquity, Apriority, Aqueity, Aquosity, Aridity, Artificiality, Asininity, Asperity, Assiduity, Assignability, Assimilability, Associability, Astucity, Atomicity, Atrocity, Attainability, Attractability, Attractivity, Audacity, Audibility, Austerity, Authenticity, Authority, Autoplasty, Autostability, availability, Avidity, Banality, Barbarity, Basicity, Batty, BEAUTY, Benignity, Bestiality, Betty, Bibacity, Biblicality, Biformity, Bilaterality, Biplicity, Bipolarity, Bolty, Booty, BOUNTY, Brevity, Bridalty, Brutality, Butty, Caducity, Calamity, Calidity, Caliginosity, Callidity, Callosity, Caloricity, Canonicity, Canthoplasty, Canty, Capability, Capacity, Capillarity, Captivity, Cariosity, Carnality, Carnivoracity, Carnosity, Casualty, Catholicity, Catty, Causality, Cavity, Cecity, Celebrity, Celerity, Centrality, Centricity, Cerebricity, Certainty, Champerty, Changeability, Charity, Chastity, Cheiloplasty, Christianity, Circuity, Circularity, Circumstantiality, Civillty, Clandestinity, Clarity, Clericity, Clivity, Clotty, Coactivity, Coagulability, Coequality, Coessentiality, Coeternity, Cogitability, Cognoscibility, Cohesibility, Collectivity, Colloidality, Columnarity, Combustibility, Comicality, Comity, Commensality, Commensurability, Commodity, Commonalty, Commonty, Communicability, Community, Commutability, Compaternity, Compatibility, Complexity, Complicity, Comprehensibility, Compressibility, Concavity, Concentricity, Conceptibility, Concinnity, Condensability, Condignity, Conditionality, Conducibility, Conductibility, Conductivity, Confinity, Confluxibility, Conformability, Conformity, Confraternity, Confusability, Congeniality, Congruity, Conicality, Conjugality, Connaturality, Connubiality, Consanguinity, Consentaneity, Conspectuity, Conspicuity, Constitutionality, Consubstantiality, Contemporaneity, Contemptibility, Contiguity, Continuity, Contractibility, Contractility, Contrariety, Controllability, Conventionality, Convertibility, Convexity, Convicinity, Conviviality, Cordiality, Coreplasty, Corporality, Corporeality, Corporeity, Corrigibility, Corrodibility, Corrosibility, Corruptibility, Cosurety, Cotqueanity, County, Credibility, Credulity, Criminality, Crinosity, Crocodility, Crudity, Cruelty, Cullibility, Culpability, Cupidity, Curability, Curiality, Curiosity, Curvilinearity, Curvity, Cutty, Cylindricity, Cytty, Damnability, Debility, Debonairity, Deceptivity, Deciduity, Declivity, Deducibility, Defectibility, Defectuosity, Defensibility, Deflagrability, Deformity, Deiformity, Deity, Demisability, Democraty, Demonstrability, Demurity, Density, Deplorability, Depravity, Deputy, Descendibility, Desirability, Despicability, Destructibility, Deteriority, Determinability, Detestability, Devexity, Devotionality, Dexterity, Dextrality, Diaphaneity, Dibasicity, Dicacity, Didacticity, Difficulty, Difformity, Diffusibility, Diffusivity, Digestibility, Dignity, Dilatability, Dimensity, Dimity, Disability, Disassiduity, Discommodity, Discommunity, Disconformity, Discongruity, Discontinuity, Discoverability, Disensanity, Disformity, Dishonesty, Disingenuity, Disloyalty, Disparity, Disproperty, Disputacity, Disquantity, Disreputability, Disrespectability, Dissimilarity, Dissipativity, Dissociability, Dissolubility, Dissolvability, Distensibility, Disunity, Diuturnity, Diversifiability, Diversity, Divinity, Divisibility, Docility, Docity, Domesticity, Dotty, Doty, Doughty, Drasty, Duality, Dubiety, Dubiosity, Ductility, Duplicity, Durability, Durity, Duty, Dynasty, Ebriety, Ebriosity, Eccentricity, Edacity, Edibility, Educability, Efficacity, Effumability, Egality, Egoity, Elasticity, Electorality, Elementality, Elementarity, Eligibility, Ellipticity, Emotivity, Empty, Enmity, Enomoty, Enormity, Entierty, Entirety, Entity, Ephoralty, Epulosity, Equability, Equality, Equanimity, Equilibrity, Equity, Erectility, Essentiality, Eternity. (additional references)

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Anagrams: VERBALITY

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: veritably.

Words within the letters "a-b-e-i-l-r-t-v-y"

-2 letters: bilayer, bravely, brevity, irately, liberty, librate, reality, tearily, triable, variety, vibrate, vilayet, virelay.

-3 letters: aerily, albeit, albite, artily, bailer, bailey, baiter, barely, barite, barley, baryte, betray, bleary, blivet, elytra, labret, levity, librae, livery, livyer, lyrate, realty, rebait, retail, retial, riblet, tailer, terbia, travel, trebly, tribal, trilby, varlet, verbal, verily, verity, viable, viably.

-4 letters: abler, aiver, alert, alive, alter, ariel, artel, avert, baler, barye, belay, beryl, bialy, birle, biter, blare, blate, blear, bleat, blite, brail, brave, bravi, early, ervil, irate, laity, later, laver, layer, leary, leavy, liber, libra, liter, litre, liver, livre, lyart, ratel, ravel, relay, relit, retia, riley, rival, rivet, riyal, taber, table, taler, teary, telia, terai, tiler, trail, trave, trial, tribe, valet, vealy, velar, viler, viral, vitae, vital, yerba.

-5 letters: abet, able, ably, abri, abye, aery, airt, airy, alit, aril, arty, aryl, aver, bail, bait, bale, bare, bate, bear, beat, belt, beta, bevy, bier, bile, birl, bite, blae, blat, blet, brae, brat, bray, brie, brit, byre, byrl, byte, earl, evil, eyra, ilea, lair, lari, late, lati, lave, lear, leva, levy, liar, lier, lira, lire, lite, live, lyre, rail, rale, rate, rave, real, rely, rial, riel, rile, rite, rive, tael, tail, tale, tali, tare, teal, tear, tela, tier, tile, tire, tirl, tivy, tray, trey, tyer, tyre, vail, vair, vale, vary, veal, veil, vela, vera, verb, vert, very, vial, vibe, vier, vile, virl, vita, yare, year, yeti.

 Words containing the letters "a-b-e-i-l-r-t-v-y"
 

+1 letter: abortively.

 

+3 letters: driveability, removability, severability, venerability.

 

+4 letters: adumbratively, attributively, irretrievably, observability, overstability, rebarbatively, verifiability, vulnerability.

 

+5 letters: deliberatively, deliverability, irremovability, irrevocability, preservability, preventability, recoverability, retrievability, serviceability.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: VERBALITY


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

56 45 52 42 41 4C 49 54 59

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

...-    .    .-.    -...    .-    .-..    ..    -    -.--.

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010110 01000101 01010010 01000010 01000001 01001100 01001001 01010100 01011001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#86 &#69 &#82 &#66 &#65 &#76 &#73 &#84 &#89

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0056 0045 0052 0042 0041 004C 0049 0054 0059

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

563952363546435459

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Rhymes
3. Anagrams
4. Orthography
5. Bibliography


  

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