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extraverbal

adj

Etymology

From extra- + verbal.

  1. derived from verbālis — “belonging to a word”
  2. derived from verbal
  3. prefixed as extraverbal — “extra + verbal”

Definitions

  1. Outside of speech

    Outside of speech; by other means than speaking.

    • She can do it only by varying the messages transmitted through the extraverbal channels; through changes in muscular tension if she is holding the child, changes in facial set, gesture, or intonation.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for extraverbal. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA