How do you use Nonverbal in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like communicative or communicatory, plus the exact meaning.
Nonverbal meaning
Alternative form of non-verbal.
Synonyms of Nonverbal
Using Nonverbal
- The main meaning on this page is: Alternative form of non-verbal.
- Useful related words include: communicative, communicatory, gestural, numerical.
- In the example corpus, nonverbal often appears in combinations such as: nonverbal communication, of nonverbal, and nonverbal.
Context around Nonverbal
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 10 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Nonverbal
- In this selection, "nonverbal" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, assess, girl, old, autistic, cues and either stand out and add context to how "nonverbal" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a mostly nonverbal autistic boy and and is nonverbal was hit. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "nonverbal" sits close to words such as abstention, actuarial and admonition, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with nonverbal
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Also, make sure the verbal and nonverbal pair together. (9 words)
I was nonverbal and had no means to communicate. (9 words)
Regardless of whether they were in or out, communication between these men was brief, guarded, often nonverbal. (17 words)
In the 2011 letter, sexual harassment was defined as an “unwelcome conduct of a sexual nature“ including “unwelcome sexual advances, requests for sexual favors, and other verbal, nonverbal, or physical conduct of a sexual nature,” The Times quoted. (38 words)
She told Australia’s 10 News First (via ) that she “actually tried working with a beautiful young girl nonverbal on the spectrum” but “found it unpleasant and stressful” because the character as written was too demanding. (36 words)
Westmore goes onto say that the biometric methods we use to unlock phones are “analogous to the 20 nonverbal, physiological responses elicited during a polygraph test,” which are considered testimonial as well. (32 words)
Example sentences (20)
He wasn't nonverbal either, try convincing a nonverbal autistic kid to sit still while someone puts a needle in them.
Without getting into the world of nonverbal behavior, we risk losing more than 65% of social meaning as concluded from a study by Ray Whistell, a pioneer in nonverbal research.
Further down the line, future iterations of the project may also include visual input in order to assess nonverbal cues such as body language.
She told Australia’s 10 News First (via ) that she “actually tried working with a beautiful young girl nonverbal on the spectrum” but “found it unpleasant and stressful” because the character as written was too demanding.
Although he's great with words, "I kind of have a hard time with nonverbal cues with people.
Back in court last week, Assistant State’s Attorney Pam Correa said the case posed a challenge as the alleged victims were nonverbal and immobile.
Also, make sure the verbal and nonverbal pair together.
Chase Thompson, 12, who has autism and is nonverbal, was hit by a car in Deerfield on Friday, Feb. 7, 2020.
For example, Connellan said, the autism spectrum is just that—a spectrum—ranging from a student who may be nonverbal, to a student who is high-achieving.
You can inspire kids because we live in a highly communicative world, but it’s possible to take on this world even being nonverbal,” Chunky’s guardian said.
You watched a grown man hopelessly chase around a golf cart driven by his 10-year-old, nonverbal autistic son.
Castejon said his son is nonverbal, rocks back and forth from time to time and can become easily emotional.
Lil Nas X's take on country music has inspired a mostly nonverbal autistic boy in Minnesota to sing. Watch the video.
Regardless of whether they were in or out, communication between these men was brief, guarded, often nonverbal.
Westmore goes onto say that the biometric methods we use to unlock phones are “analogous to the 20 nonverbal, physiological responses elicited during a polygraph test,” which are considered testimonial as well.
Autism, or autism spectrum disorder, refers to a range of conditions characterized by challenges with social skills, repetitive behaviors, speech and nonverbal communication, as well as by unique strengths and differences.
Boy, 6, vanishes during park trip with parentsMaddox, who is described as nonverbal, was walking near a park lake when he disappeared.
For instance, I worried about how a nonverbal individual like me would participate in a debate during one of my discussion sections.
In the 2011 letter, sexual harassment was defined as an “unwelcome conduct of a sexual nature“ including “unwelcome sexual advances, requests for sexual favors, and other verbal, nonverbal, or physical conduct of a sexual nature,” The Times quoted.
I was nonverbal and had no means to communicate.
Common combinations with nonverbal
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- nonverbal communication 10×
- of nonverbal 4×
- and nonverbal 4×
- nonverbal autistic 3×
- nonverbal cues 3×
- nonverbal and 3×
- is nonverbal 3×
- in nonverbal 2×
- nonverbal was 2×
- the nonverbal 2×