verbally
Translation
verbally, orally
Examples
He verbally agreed to the contract.
He verbally agreed to the contract.
The teacher verbally praised the student.
The teacher verbally praised the student.
Grammar Patterns
((verb)) to do sth. verbally He verbally agreed to the deal.
Similar Words
Synonyms: orally, spokenly; Antonyms: in writing, nonverbally
Etymology
From Latin 'verbalis' (of a word), from 'verbum' (word). The '-ly' suffix forms an adverb.
Memory Tips
Think 'verb' + '-ally'. It's all about using 'verbs' or words, i.e., speaking.