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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. the communication (in speech or writing) of your beliefs or opinions;
- Example: "expressions of good will"
- Example: "he helped me find verbal expression for my ideas"
- Example: "the idea was immediate but the verbalism took hours"
[syn: expression, verbal expression, verbalism]

2. overabundance of words;
[syn: verbiage, verbalism]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Verbalism \Ver"bal*ism\, n.
   Something expressed verbally; a verbal remark or expression.
   [1913 Webster]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

verbalism
    n 1: the communication (in speech or writing) of your beliefs or
         opinions; "expressions of good will"; "he helped me find
         verbal expression for my ideas"; "the idea was immediate
         but the verbalism took hours" [syn: expression, verbal
         expression, verbalism]
    2: overabundance of words [syn: verbiage, verbalism]