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/
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
Travelers use nonverbal gestures to communicate at the airport
Nonverbal grace speaks louder than verbal praise in the herbal maze.
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🌳Etymology
Origin
라틴어에서 온 단어로, 'non'(아니다)과 'verbal'(말의)이 결합되어 '말이 아닌' 의미를 갖게 되었습니다.
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📝Examples
“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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