non-verbal

== English == === Alternative forms === nonverbal === Etymology === From non- +‎ verbal. === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌnɒnˈvɜː.bl̩/ (General American) enPR: nŏn-vûrʹ-bəl, IPA(key): /ˌnɑnˈvɝ.bl̩/ Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)bəl Hyphenation: non-ver‧bal === Adjective === non-verbal (not comparable) (of communication) In a form other than written or spoken words, such as gestures, facial expressions or body language. (grammar, somewhat rare) Of or relating to a word that belongs to any part of speech other than that of verbs. (pathology) Unable to speak. ==== Antonyms ==== verbal ==== Translations ==== === Noun === non-verbal (plural non-verbals) A sound, gesture, etc. that is not a word. == French == === Etymology === From non- +‎ verbal. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /nɔ̃.vɛʁ.bal/ === Adjective === non-verbal (feminine non-verbale, masculine plural non-verbaux, feminine plural non-verbales) non-verbal (in a form other than written or spoken words, such as gestures, facial expressions or body language) Antonym: verbal