proxemical

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word proxemical. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word proxemical, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say proxemical in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word proxemical you have here. The definition of the word proxemical will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofproxemical, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

English

Etymology

From proxemics +‎ -al.

Adjective

proxemical (comparative more proxemical, superlative most proxemical)

  1. Relating to proxemics, the effects of physical distance between people.
    • 2009, Joslin McKinney, Philip Butterworth, The Cambridge Introduction to Scenography, Cambridge University Press, →ISBN:
      Also included in this definition of gestural space are the proxemical relations between performers. [] The distance between performers, or the way they approach one another, might convey something of the understanding between them.