noun Download 🔗Share A sound, gesture, etc. that is not a word. Examples : "The student raised their hand, but the teacher responded to their frustrated sighs and other nonverbal first. " communication language sign Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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adjective Download 🔗Share (grammar, somewhat rare) of or relating to a word that belongs to any part of speech other than that of verbs Examples : "The teacher used nonverbal cues, like nodding and smiling, to encourage the students. " grammar language linguistics Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Unable to speak. Examples : "My grandfather, who is nonverbal, communicates using sign language. " medicine physiology communication language condition Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading