Gesticulation

Word GESTICULATION
Character 13
Hyphenation ges tic u la tion
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Gesticulation"

What do we mean by gesticulation?

The action of gesticulating. noun

A deliberate, vigorous motion or gesture. synonym: gesture. noun

The act or practice of gesticulating or making gestures: as, his gesticulation is awkward. noun

A gesture; an expressive motion of the head, body, or limbs. noun

Synonyms See gesture. noun

The act of gesticulating, or making gestures to express passion or enforce sentiments. noun

A gesture; a motion of the body or limbs in speaking, or in representing action or passion, and enforcing arguments and sentiments. noun

Antic tricks or motions. noun

The act of gesticulating, or making gestures to aid expression of thoughts, sentiments or passion. noun

A gesture; a motion of the body or limbs when speaking, or in representing action or passion, and enforcing arguments and sentiments. noun

An odd or fanciful motion. noun

A deliberate and vigorous gesture or motion noun

The act of gesticulating, or making gestures to aid expression of thoughts, sentiments or passion.

A gesture; a motion of the body or limbs when speaking, or in representing action or passion, and enforcing arguments and sentiments.

An odd or fanciful motion.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Gesticulation

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The word "gesticulation" in example sentences

Their gesticulation is menacing, both to the Court and the bystanders, and an equal portion of all they say, is distributed to every part of the hall. ❋ Unknown (2007)

In tracing the History of Pantomime it becomes a matter of considerable difficulty, and, as Baron, in his _Lettres sur la Danse_, observes that when the word Dancing occurs in an old author, that it should always be translated by "gesticulation," "declamation," or "Pantomime." ❋ R. J. Broadbent (N/A)

He's thanking the TCA, with grand and precise gesticulation, as The Man Who Almost Speaks French. ❋ Aaron Sorkin (2011)

There was so much hand gesticulation but my father was not remotely tired. ❋ BritChick Paris (2011)

And I doubt the American announcement of having deployed forces "near Libya" this Monday afternoon will go beyond mere gesticulation. ❋ Bernard-Henri Lévy (2011)

The characters rattled around on the empty stage, occasionally engaging in stylized, repetitive gesticulation and frequently rolling around on the floor. ❋ Heidi Waleson (2011)

Indian actors of old were often trained for the theatre, which placed a much higher emphasis on gesticulation than dialogue - this is likely why you may find that the sub titles are not necessary. ❋ Unknown (2009)

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