What is the meaning of nonverbal?

adjective

  • Being other than verbal communication.
    • usage: "the study of gestural communication"; "art like gesture is a form of nonverbal expression"
  • Lacking verbal skill.
    • usage: "rural students often come from nonverbal backgrounds"
  • Involving little use of language.
    • usage: "a nonverbal intelligence test"
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