nondiscursive
nondiscursive adjective: not discursive.
Adjective
nondiscursive (not comparable)
- Not discursive.
- This viewpoint is especially relevant to the interpretation of such things as the dance, music, religious ritual, and the representative arts. In all of these, one person can enter into a significant relationship with another by means of a nondiscursive sign system. Using a pharmaceutical analogy...1974, Thomas S. Szasz, chapter 8, in The Myth of Mental Illness, →ISBN, page 135
Origin of nondiscursive
From non- + discursive.
Words that rhyme with nondiscursive
- recursive
- cursive
- immersive
- adversive
- animadversive
- aversive
- conversive
- discursive
- dispersive
- excursive
- introversive
- semicursive
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- subversive
- abstersive
- antidiscursive
- antisubversive
- aspersive
- co-recursive
- compersive
- contraversive
- corecursive
- counterdiscursive
- countersubversive
- cyberdiscursive
- detersive
- electrodispersive
- eversive
- extroversive
- immunosubversive
- incursive
- interconversive
- interdiscursive
- inversive
- ipsiversive
- left-recursive
- macrodiscursive
- metadiscursive
- microdiscursive
- monodispersive
- nonaversive
- noncursive
- nondispersive
- nonimmersive
- nonrecursive
- nonsubversive
- overdispersive
- perversive
- photoaversive
- polydispersive
- precursive
- primitive recursive
- proaversive
- procursive
- pursive
- reversive
- Roman cursive
- semiodiscoursive
- submersive
- subrecursive
- superrecursive
Questions about nondiscursive
- What does nondiscursive mean?
- Nondiscursive means not discursive.
- What part of speech is nondiscursive?
- Nondiscursive is an adjective.
Words near nondiscursive in the dictionary
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