GESTURE
Definition:
- [noun] motion of hands or body to emphasize or help to express a thought or feeling
- [noun] the use of movements (especially of the hands) to communicate familiar or prearranged signals
Synonyms: motion
- [noun] something done as an indication of intention; "a political gesture"; "a gesture of defiance"
- [verb] show, express or direct through movement; "He gestured his desire to leave"
Synonyms: gesticulate, motion
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Related Words:
- wink
- exsert, stretch out, put out, extend, hold out, stretch forth
- shrug
- clap, spat
- applaud, clap, spat, acclaim
- bless, sign
- nod
- cross oneself
- bow, bow down
- shake
- beckon, wave
- jab, jabbing, poke, poking, thrust, thrusting
- mudra
- sign
- gesticulation
- beck
- facial expression, facial gesture
- flourish
- high-five
- previous question
- shrug
- wave, waving, wafture
- V sign
- nod
- bow, bowing, obeisance
- sign of the cross
- beau geste
