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non-verbal

[ˌnɒn.ˈvɜː.bəɫ]
noun
  1. A sound, gesture, etc. that is not a word.

adjective
  1. (of communication) in a form other than written or spoken words, such as gestures, facial expressions or body language.

  2. (grammar, somewhat rare) of or relating to a word that belongs to any part of speech other than that of verbs

  3. Unable to speak.

Antonymsverbal

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