linking verb Get Printable Handwriting Hear It! Say It! Write It! Learn It! Spelling Test Definition noun. a verb that connects the subject to more information. Example Sentence Be is an example of a linking verb. More Example Sentences He is a teacher is a linking verb. Synonyms connective verb; copula; state of being verb Antonyms noun Hear It! Say It! Write It! linking verb Switch to cursive Start Share with your friends: