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nonverbalnot 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/

Korean meaning: 말이나 언어를 사용하지 않는; 몸짓, 제스처 등으로 의사소통하는

Korean pronunciation: 논**벌**벌

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

nonverbal concept
💡 Concept

Travelers use nonverbal gestures to communicate at the airport

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nonverbal rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Nonverbal grace speaks louder than verbal praise in the herbal maze.

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˌnɑːnˈvɜːrbəl/
🇬🇧 UK/ˌnɒnˈvɜːbəl/

🌳Etymology

Prefixnon--
Rootverb
Suffix--al

Origin

라틴어에서 온 단어로, 'non'(아니다)과 'verbal'(말의)이 결합되어 '말이 아닌' 의미를 갖게 되었습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

herbalverbal
herbal
verbal

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

His nonverbal reaction to the surprise party was priceless - his jaw dropped to the floor!

😄 Fun example

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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📚Related Words

Synonyms

wordlesssilentgesturalbody languageunspoken

Antonyms

verbalspokenoral

Related

communicationgestureexpressionbody languagesign language