Gestures Synonyms and Antonyms

Show, express or direct through movement
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. motions
  2. gesticulates
  3. signs
  4. signals
  5. indicates
  6. signalizes
The use of movements (especially of the hands) to communicate familiar or prearranged signals
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. motions
  2. tokens
  3. kowtows
  4. displays
  5. signs
  6. salutations
  7. postures
  8. expressions
  9. obeisances
  10. genuflections
  11. indications
  12. pose
A deliberately significant motion
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. signs
  2. signals
  3. motions
  4. movements
  5. indications
Antonyms:
  1. speeches

Words Related to Gestures

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Gestures Sentence Examples

  • Often, the smallest gift gestures mean the most.

  • Logan had seemed off in hindsight, his gestures unnatural and his talk stilted.

  • He asked me to indicate as far as I could the gestures and action that should go with the lines.

  • You can really truly do magic hand gestures to make your machine go.

  • Judging by the accounts of those who saw it, and the fragmentary evidences which remain, the tumultuous medley of men -and horses, and the expressions of martial fury and despair, must have been conceived and rendered with a mastery not less commanding than had been the looks and gestures of bodeful sorrow and soul's perplexity among the quiet company on the convent wall at Milan.

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