prosodic

adjective

pro·sod·ic prə-ˈsä-dik

also -ˈzä-

variants or prosodical

prə-ˈsä-di-kəl

also -ˈzä-

: of or relating to prosody

prosodically

prə-ˈsä-di-k(ə-)lē

also -ˈzä-

adverb

Examples of prosodic in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web This latter task could only be accomplished through prosodic or nonverbal communication by indicating sincerity or insincerity (sarcasm) for the various statements and allowed examination of gaze across the two conditions for each participant. —

Ncbi Rofl, Discover Magazine, 15 Mar. 2011

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