Meanings
adjectivedeverbal (not comparable)
- not comparablegrammarDerived from a verb.
noundeverbal (plural deverbals)
plural deverbals
- grammarA word, especially a substantive, that is derived from a verb.
Synonyms: deverbal noun, deverbative
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA word, especially a substantive, that is derived from a verb.
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Catalan deverbal
- deverbalderived from a verb
Czech deverbativum
- deverbativuma word, especially a substantive, that is derived from a verb
Dutch naamwoord van handeling
- naamwoord van handelinga word, especially a substantive, that is derived from a verb
Finnish verbikantainen, deverbaalinen
- verbikantainenderived from a verb
- deverbaalinenderived from a verb
- deverbaalia word, especially a substantive, that is derived from a verb
French déverbatif, déverbal
- déverbatifderived from a verb
- déverbalderived from a verb
- déverbala word, especially a substantive, that is derived from a verb
German deverbal, deverbativ
- deverbalderived from a verb
- deverbativderived from a verb
Greek μεταρηματικός
- μεταρηματικός (metarimatikós)derived from a verb
Hungarian deverbális, igéből képzett
- deverbálisderived from a verb
- igéből képzettderived from a verb
- deverbális főnéva word, especially a substantive, that is derived from a verb
Italian deverbale
- deverbalederived from a verb
Polish odczasownikowy, słowo odczasownikowe
- odczasownikowyderived from a verb
- słowo odczasownikowea word, especially a substantive, that is derived from a verb
Portuguese deverbal, deverbal
- deverbalderived from a verb
- deverbala word, especially a substantive, that is derived from a verb
Russian отглаго́льный, отглагольный
- отглаго́льный (otglagólʹnyj)derived from a verb
- отглагольный (otglagolʹnyj)a word, especially a substantive, that is derived from a verb
Spanish deverbal, deverbativo
- deverbalderived from a verb
- deverbativoderived from a verb
- deverbala word, especially a substantive, that is derived from a verb
- deverbativoa word, especially a substantive, that is derived from a verb
Turkish fiilden türetilmiş, eylemden türetilmiş
- fiilden türetilmişderived from a verb
- eylemden türetilmişderived from a verb
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APA
deverbal. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deverbal
MLA
“deverbal.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deverbal. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “deverbal,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deverbal.
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