intraverbal

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UK/ˌɪntɹəˈvɜːbəl/

adjective

Within a word.

“Pragmatically, speakers can vary intraverbal stress to distinguish homoiophones more clearly.”

Opposite
interverbal
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Meanings

adjectiveintraverbal (not comparable)
  1. not comparableWithin a word.

    Pragmatically, speakers can vary intraverbal stress to distinguish homoiophones more clearly.

nounintraverbal (plural intraverbals)

plural intraverbals

  1. A verbal response to a verbal stimulus that does not involve echoic or textual behavior or transcription or dictation-taking.

Synonyms & antonyms

Opposite
interverbal

Origin

From intra- + verbal.

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Cite this entry
APA

intraverbal. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/intraverbal

MLA

“intraverbal.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/intraverbal. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “intraverbal,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/intraverbal.

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