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Definition of "kinesic" []

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

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Use "kinesic" in a sentence
  • "Once a kinesic analyst answers these four questions, the rest of the process is straightforward: She continues questioning the subject, noting carefully those queries that elicit stress reactionsindicators of deception."
  • "Well, sure, he said, clearing his throat and giving off odd kinesic signals."
  • "Not far away a raccoon slipped from a hiding place and moved stiffly away, its kinesic message irritation at the disturbance."
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