deverbal

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deverbal

  • /diːˈvɜː.bəl/ Australia, UK
  • /diˈvɜɹ.bəl/ Canada, US
  • /diːˈvøː.bəl/ New Zealand
  • /diˈvɛɹ.bəl/ Scotland

Where it comes from

From de- + verb + -al.

adjective

  1. not comparable Derived from a verb.

noun deverbals

  1. A word, especially a substantive, that is derived from a verb.

    Similar: deverbal noun, deverbative

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adj derived from a verb

Españoldeverbal, deverbativo
Portuguêsdeverbal
Françaisdéverbatif, déverbal
Deutschdeverbal, deverbativ
Italianodeverbale
Ελληνικάμεταρηματικός metarimatikós
Русскийотглаго́льный otglagólʹnyj

noun a word, especially a substantive, that is derived from a verb

Españoldeverbal, deverbativo
Portuguêsdeverbal
Françaisdéverbal
Русскийотглагольный otglagolʹnyj

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"deverbal." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/deverbal. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

deverbal. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/deverbal

Chicago

"deverbal." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/deverbal.

BibTeX
@misc{deverbal_2026,
  title = {deverbal},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/deverbal},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}