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: one who stresses words above substance or reality. 2. : a person who uses words skillfully. verbalistic. ˌvər-bə-ˈli-stik.
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noun · a person skilled in the use of words. · a person who is more concerned with words than with ideas or reality.
1. a : a verbal expression : term b : phrasing, wording 2. words used as if they were more important than the realities they represent.
There is one meaning in OED's entry for the adjective verbalistic. See 'Meaning & use' for definition, usage, and quotation evidence. See meaning & use. How ...
1. a person skilled in verbal expression; one who uses words well 2. a person who places more importance on words than on the facts or ideas they convey.
noun · a verbal expression, as a word or phrase. · the way in which something is worded; choice of words; phrasing. · a phrase or sentence having little or no ...
ver·bal·ist ... n. 1. One skilled in the use of words. 2. One who favors words over ideas or substance. ver′bal·is′tic adj.
English · Etymology · Adjective. edit. verbalistic (not comparable). Relating to verbalism or form of expression.
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Noun · One who possesses verbal or oratorical skill. · One who favours words or the wording of something over its meaning or the idea behind it.