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body language

noun

  1. nonverbal, usually unconscious, communication through the use of postures, gestures, facial expressions, and the like.


body language

noun

  1. the nonverbal imparting of information by means of conscious or subconscious bodily gestures, posture, etc


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Word History and Origins

Origin of body language1

First recorded in 1925–30

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Example Sentences

By contrast, if body language is any indication, Obama and Xi were getting along rather well.

The officers address individuals in a soft and calm voice, making sure their body language is open and non-threatening.

By recognizing our body language robots can react to the way we feel.

It can be implicit and it can be body language, but it must be clear and unambiguous.

“Most of the time, the body language was very violent towards the sculpture,” Adicéam said.

Since the men did not speak the Indian dialects, sex was a body language.

The kid was up now, body language saying he wanted to get far away, fast.

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