Usually means: Communication not involving actual words.
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  1. paraverbal: Wiktionary
  2. paraverbal: Dictionary.com

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  1. paraverbal: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary

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  1. paraverbal: Wordcraft Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (paraverbal)

▸ adjective:  Of or relating to verbal paralanguage.

Similar:
paralinguistic, paralingual, verbal, verbalistic, verbarian, deverbal, perlocutionary, paralytical, paratheatrical, paralgesic, more...

Opposite:
nonverbal, verbal, written, silent, gestural

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Similar:
paralinguistic, paralingual, verbal, verbalistic, verbarian, deverbal, perlocutionary, paralytical, paratheatrical, paralgesic, more...

Opposite:
nonverbal, verbal, written, silent, gestural



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