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English
Etymology
para- + linguistic
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /pæɹəlɪŋˈɡwɪstɪk/
- (US) IPA(key): /ˌpæɹəlɪŋˈɡwɪstɪk/
- Rhymes: -ɪstɪk
- Hyphenation: para‧lin‧guis‧tic
Adjective
paralinguistic (not comparable)
- Of or pertaining to, or communicated through, paralanguage; of or pertaining to paralinguistics.
Derived terms
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Translations
of or pertaining to paralanguage or paralinguistics