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nonverbal

DEFINITIONS OF: nonverbal

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adj being other than verbal communication

“art like gesture is a form of nonverbal expression”
Synonyms:
gestural
communicative, communicatory
able or tending to communicate

adj involving little use of language

“a nonverbal intelligence test”
Synonyms
communicative, communicatory
able or tending to communicate

adj lacking verbal skill

“rural students often come from nonverbal backgrounds”
Synonyms
communicative, communicatory
able or tending to communicate
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