gesture (Meaning)
gesture (n)
motion of hands or body to emphasize or help to express a thought or feeling
the use of movements (especially of the hands) to communicate familiar or prearranged signals
something done as an indication of intention
gesture (v)
show, express or direct through movement
gesture (n.)
Manner of carrying the body; position of the body or limbs; posture.
A motion of the body or limbs expressive of sentiment or passion; any action or posture intended to express an idea or a passion, or to enforce or emphasize an argument, assertion, or opinion.
gesture (v. t.)
To accompany or illustrate with gesture or action; to gesticulate.
gesture (v. i.)
To make gestures; to gesticulate.
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gesture Sentence Examples
- The politician's triumphant gesture ignited a roaring applause from the crowd.
- The teacher used subtle gestures to convey important concepts to her students.
- The dancer's graceful gestures evoked emotions of joy and wonder in the audience.
- The international sign language interpreter made sweeping gestures to facilitate communication.
- The shy child hesitated before approaching the stranger, her gestures revealing her nervousness.
- The magician's hand gestures seemed to defy the laws of physics, creating the illusion of levitation.
- The professor's dismissive gesture indicated that she had no interest in the student's question.
- The body language expert analyzed the politician's gestures, decoding his true intentions.
- The conductor's expressive gestures guided the orchestra through the intricate score.
- The sign language interpreter's precise gestures allowed the hearing-impaired audience to fully participate in the performance.
FAQs About the word gesture
motion of hands or body to emphasize or help to express a thought or feeling, the use of movements (especially of the hands) to communicate familiar or prearran
wave, gesticulation,sign, posture, signal, pantomime, shrug, motion,mime,indication
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The politician's triumphant gesture ignited a roaring applause from the crowd.
The teacher used subtle gestures to convey important concepts to her students.
The dancer's graceful gestures evoked emotions of joy and wonder in the audience.
The international sign language interpreter made sweeping gestures to facilitate communication.
