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nonverbal

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non·ver·bal  (nn-vûrbl)
adj.
1. Being other than verbal; not involving words: nonverbal communication.
2. Involving little use of language: a nonverbal intelligence test.
3. Measuring low on a scale of verbal ability.

nonverbal [nɒnˈvɜːbəl]
adj
not spoken the nonverbal signals of body movement
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.nonverbal - being other than verbal communication; "the study of gestural communication"; "art like gesture is a form of nonverbal expression"
communicatory, communicative - able or tending to communicate; "was a communicative person and quickly told all she knew"- W.M.Thackeray
2.nonverbal - lacking verbal skill; "rural students often come from nonverbal backgrounds"
communicatory, communicative - able or tending to communicate; "was a communicative person and quickly told all she knew"- W.M.Thackeray
3.nonverbal - involving little use of language; "a nonverbal intelligence test"
communicatory, communicative - able or tending to communicate; "was a communicative person and quickly told all she knew"- W.M.Thackeray


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