nonverbal — not involving or using words or speech; relating to communication through body language, gestures, or other means
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: not involving or using words or speech; relating to communication through body language, gestures, or other means
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌnɑːnˈvɜːrbəl/
Example Sentences
- His nonverbal reaction to the surprise party was priceless - his jaw dropped to the floor!
- The couple's nonverbal communication during the silent argument was more dramatic than a soap opera.
- Nonverbal skills are crucial for effective presentations.
nonverbal
ADJECTIVE[/ˌnɑːnˈvɜːrbəl/]
not involving or using words or speech; relating to communication through body language, gestures, or other means
A silent nod and a warm smile — their nonverbal message spoke louder than words.
Nonverbal grace speaks louder than verbal praise in the herbal maze.
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“His nonverbal reaction to the surprise party was priceless - his jaw dropped to the floor!”
“The couple's nonverbal communication during the silent argument was more dramatic than a soap opera.”
“Nonverbal skills are crucial for effective presentations.”
“She gave him a nonverbal warning with just one raised eyebrow.”
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