Synonyms for nuncupative
- adjective
Most common
Definitions
- adj. 1
Oral; not written.
a nuncupative will, i.e. one made by word of mouth only, and depending on oral testimony for proof
Related words
- Phrases
- nuncupative will
Example sentences
- spoken Dr. Patterson also uses spoken language with Koko.
- oral Ziri was getting oral sex from a local prostitute.
- verbal "Verbal power" shouldn't be confused with "insult".
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| nuncupative | falling | |
| spoken | rising | |
| oral | steady | |
| verbal | steady | |
| nuncupatory | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 4 letters
- oral2
- 6 letters
- spoken2, verbal2
- 11 letters
- nuncupatory
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (oral2 = 2 syllables).