nonverbal
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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He is interested in whatever nonverbal reaction you have between the lines.
From Los Angeles Times
He’s become close to a father and his usually nonverbal son who can’t keep quiet at shows, asking questions and singing along.
From Los Angeles Times
Not that he talked much to begin with, but now he was practically nonverbal.
From Los Angeles Times
This nonverbal communication of Tiamat's was starting to get out of hand!
From Literature
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He has reason to worry, genetically speaking: An older brother, already nonverbal, is in assisted living.
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