kinesic

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adjective

Of or pertaining to non-verbal behaviour related to movement, either of any part of the body or the body as a whole.

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Meanings

adjectivekinesic (comparative more kinesic, superlative most kinesic)

comparative more kinesic · superlative most kinesic

  1. Of or pertaining to non-verbal behaviour related to movement, either of any part of the body or the body as a whole.

Origin

From kinesia + -ic.

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Translations

Polish kinezyczny
  • kinezycznyof or pertaining to nonverbal behaviour related to movement
Portuguese cinésico
  • cinésicoof or pertaining to nonverbal behaviour related to movement
Spanish kinésico, cinésico
  • kinésicoof or pertaining to nonverbal behaviour related to movement
  • cinésicoof or pertaining to nonverbal behaviour related to movement
Cite this entry
APA

kinesic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kinesic

MLA

“kinesic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kinesic. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “kinesic,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kinesic.

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