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

Roell was later accused of abusing nonverbal special-needs students at Crosby Elementary School, authorities said. — Shambhavi Rimal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 19 Aug. 2026

Just being aware of the power of eye contact and other nonverbal forms of communication is a step in the right direction, Perry said. — Terry Ward, CNN Money, 15 Aug. 2026

Paramedics took the child, who is autistic and nonverbal, to a local hospital, where the child made a full recovery after further evaluation and treatment. — Matthew Rodriguez, CBS News, 12 Aug. 2026

Based on Colleen Hoover‘s best-selling psychological thriller novel, the film stars Anne Hathaway as the titular author Verity Crawford, who has remained nonverbal and unable to walk since a devastating accident left her in that state. — Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 11 Aug. 2026