verbalist

noun
/ˈvɜːbəlɪst/UK/ˈvɜɹbələst/US

Etymology

From verbal + -ist.

  1. derived from verbālis — “belonging to a word”
  2. derived from verbal
  3. suffixed as verbalist — “verbal + ist”

Definitions

  1. One who possesses verbal or oratorical skill.

  2. One who favours words or the wording of something over its meaning or the idea behind it.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for verbalist. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA