ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Nonverbal

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Nonverbal is an adjective meaning Alternative form of non-verbal.

Meaning

Alternative form of non-verbal.

Example Sentences

Negative prefix in Russian is a distinctive feature of nonverbal parts of speech, namely, nouns (even those that do not denote situations, e.g. 3a), adjectives (3b), and adverbs (3c): […]
In the Moroccan dialect of Meknès, verbal negation is by means of the circumfix ma...-š, as in (15), while nonverbal negation is primarily by means of invariable ma-ši before the nonverbal predicate, as in (16).
So obviously when we think about nonverbal behavior, or body language -- but we call it nonverbals as social scientists -- it's language, so we think about communication. When we think about communication, we think about interactions.

Word Forms

Synonyms for nonverbal

Depending on context, synonyms include communicative, mathematical, communicatory, gestural, numerical.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include communicative, communicatory, gestural, numerical, mathematical, non-verbal.

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