Synonyms of nonverbal

nonverbal

adjective

as in nonlinguistic

Related Words

• nonlinguistic
• nonlexical

Dissimilar Words

• verbal
• linguistic
• lexical
• rhetorical
• wordy
• communicative
• vocabular
• conversational

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of nonverbal

For candidates, this means preparing for initial nonverbal signals, understanding how their appearance might be perceived, and subtly matching an interviewer's energy. — Andy Molinsky, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2026

The conversation ranged from Nolan’s decision to make Polyphemus (the Cyclops that Matt Damon’s Odysseus stabs in the eye) nonverbal to the film’s depiction of language itself. — Antonio Ferme, Variety, 18 July 2026

Jaxon was placed with his maternal grandfather in the Sacramento area for six months until the grandfather could no longer care for the nonverbal and autistic child, the grandfather told this news organization. — Julia Prodis Sulek, Mercury News, 7 July 2026

Maxton Bowman — a 2-year-old from Shildon, England — is autistic and nonverbal, and has faced health challenges since birth. — Vanessa Etienne, PEOPLE, 6 July 2026