Something that takes the place of words in communicating a thought or feeling

• token

  1. Something serving as an indication, proof, or expression of something else; a sign:
  2. Something that signifies or evidences authority, validity, or identity:
  3. A specific instance of a phenomenon or a class of things, as of a linguistic feature in a sample of a person's speech, that can be isolated for study or analysis.

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  1. Something serving as an indication, proof, or expression of something else; a sign:
  2. Something that signifies or evidences authority, validity, or identity:
  3. A specific instance of a phenomenon or a class of things, as of a linguistic feature in a sample of a person's speech, that can be isolated for study or analysis.

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• sign

  1. Something that suggests the presence or existence of a fact, condition, or quality:
  2. An act or gesture used to convey an idea, a desire, information, or a command:
  3. Sign language.

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  1. Something that suggests the presence or existence of a fact, condition, or quality:
  2. An act or gesture used to convey an idea, a desire, information, or a command:
  3. Sign language.

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• gesture

  1. A motion of the limbs or body made to express or help express thought or to emphasize speech.
  2. The action of making such a motion or motions:
  3. An act or a remark made as a formality or as a sign of intention or attitude:

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  1. A motion of the limbs or body made to express or help express thought or to emphasize speech.
  2. The action of making such a motion or motions:
  3. An act or a remark made as a formality or as a sign of intention or attitude:

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• expression

  1. The act of expressing, conveying, or representing in words, art, music, or movement; a manifestation:
  2. Something that expresses or communicates:
  3. A symbol or combination of symbols that represents a quantity or a relationship between quantities.

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  1. The act of expressing, conveying, or representing in words, art, music, or movement; a manifestation:
  2. Something that expresses or communicates:
  3. A symbol or combination of symbols that represents a quantity or a relationship between quantities.

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An expressive, meaningful bodily movement

• high sign

  1. A prearranged signal intended to warn or inform:

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  1. A prearranged signal intended to warn or inform:

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• signal

  1. An indicator, such as a gesture or colored light, that serves as a means of communication.
  2. A message communicated by such means.
  3. Something that incites action:

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  1. An indicator, such as a gesture or colored light, that serves as a means of communication.
  2. A message communicated by such means.
  3. Something that incites action:

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• sign

  1. Something that suggests the presence or existence of a fact, condition, or quality:
  2. An act or gesture used to convey an idea, a desire, information, or a command:
  3. Sign language.

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  1. Something that suggests the presence or existence of a fact, condition, or quality:
  2. An act or gesture used to convey an idea, a desire, information, or a command:
  3. Sign language.

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• motion

  1. The act or process of changing position or place.
  2. A meaningful or expressive change in the position of the body or a part of the body; a gesture.
  3. Active operation:

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  1. The act or process of changing position or place.
  2. A meaningful or expressive change in the position of the body or a part of the body; a gesture.
  3. Active operation:

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• gesture

  1. A motion of the limbs or body made to express or help express thought or to emphasize speech.
  2. The action of making such a motion or motions:
  3. An act or a remark made as a formality or as a sign of intention or attitude:

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  1. A motion of the limbs or body made to express or help express thought or to emphasize speech.
  2. The action of making such a motion or motions:
  3. An act or a remark made as a formality or as a sign of intention or attitude:

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• gesticulation

  1. The action of gesticulating.
  2. A deliberate, vigorous motion or gesture.

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  1. The action of gesticulating.
  2. A deliberate, vigorous motion or gesture.

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Something visible or evident that gives grounds for believing in the existence or presence of something else

• witness

  1. One who can give a firsthand account of something seen, heard, or experienced:
  2. One who is called on to testify before a court.
  3. One who is called on to be present at a transaction in order to attest to what takes place.

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  1. One who can give a firsthand account of something seen, heard, or experienced:
  2. One who is called on to testify before a court.
  3. One who is called on to be present at a transaction in order to attest to what takes place.

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• token

  1. Something serving as an indication, proof, or expression of something else; a sign:
  2. Something that signifies or evidences authority, validity, or identity:
  3. A specific instance of a phenomenon or a class of things, as of a linguistic feature in a sample of a person's speech, that can be isolated for study or analysis.

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  1. Something serving as an indication, proof, or expression of something else; a sign:
  2. Something that signifies or evidences authority, validity, or identity:
  3. A specific instance of a phenomenon or a class of things, as of a linguistic feature in a sample of a person's speech, that can be isolated for study or analysis.

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• symptom

  1. An indication of a disorder or disease, especially a subjective one such as pain, nausea, or weakness.
  2. A characteristic sign or indication of the existence of something else:

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  1. An indication of a disorder or disease, especially a subjective one such as pain, nausea, or weakness.
  2. A characteristic sign or indication of the existence of something else:

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• stamp

  1. To bring down (the foot) forcibly.
  2. To bring the foot down onto (an object or surface) forcibly.
  3. To cause to be dislodged by stomping the feet:

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  1. To bring down (the foot) forcibly.
  2. To bring the foot down onto (an object or surface) forcibly.
  3. To cause to be dislodged by stomping the feet:

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• signification

  1. Meaning or significance, especially of a word.
  2. The action or process of signifying:

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  1. Meaning or significance, especially of a word.
  2. The action or process of signifying:

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• sign

  1. Something that suggests the presence or existence of a fact, condition, or quality:
  2. An act or gesture used to convey an idea, a desire, information, or a command:
  3. Sign language.

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  1. Something that suggests the presence or existence of a fact, condition, or quality:
  2. An act or gesture used to convey an idea, a desire, information, or a command:
  3. Sign language.

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• note

  1. A brief record, especially one written down to aid the memory:
  2. A comment or explanation, as on a passage in a text:
  3. A brief informal letter:

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  1. A brief record, especially one written down to aid the memory:
  2. A comment or explanation, as on a passage in a text:
  3. A brief informal letter:

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• mark

  1. A visible trace or impression, such as a line or spot:
  2. A name, logo, or other indicator used to indicate ownership, origin, or level of quality.
  3. A notch made in an animal's ear or hide to indicate ownership.

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  1. A visible trace or impression, such as a line or spot:
  2. A name, logo, or other indicator used to indicate ownership, origin, or level of quality.
  3. A notch made in an animal's ear or hide to indicate ownership.

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• manifestation

  1. The act of manifesting.
  2. The state of being manifested.
  3. An indication of the existence, reality, or presence of something:

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  1. The act of manifesting.
  2. The state of being manifested.
  3. An indication of the existence, reality, or presence of something:

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• indicator

  1. A pointer or an index.
  2. An instrument used to monitor the operation or condition of an engine, furnace, electrical network, reservoir, or other physical system; a meter or gauge.
  3. The needle, dial, or other registering device on such an instrument.

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  1. A pointer or an index.
  2. An instrument used to monitor the operation or condition of an engine, furnace, electrical network, reservoir, or other physical system; a meter or gauge.
  3. The needle, dial, or other registering device on such an instrument.

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• index

  1. An alphabetized list of names, places, and subjects treated in a printed work, giving the page or pages on which each item is mentioned.
  2. A thumb index.
  3. A table, file, or catalog.

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  1. An alphabetized list of names, places, and subjects treated in a printed work, giving the page or pages on which each item is mentioned.
  2. A thumb index.
  3. A table, file, or catalog.

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• evidence

  1. A thing or set of things helpful in forming a conclusion or judgment:
  2. Something indicative; an indication or set of indications:
  3. The means by which an allegation may be proven, such as oral testimony, documents, or physical objects.

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  1. A thing or set of things helpful in forming a conclusion or judgment:
  2. Something indicative; an indication or set of indications:
  3. The means by which an allegation may be proven, such as oral testimony, documents, or physical objects.

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• badge

  1. A device or emblem worn as an insignia of rank, office, or membership in an organization.
  2. An emblem given as an award or honor.
  3. A characteristic mark or indicative trait:

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  1. A device or emblem worn as an insignia of rank, office, or membership in an organization.
  2. An emblem given as an award or honor.
  3. A characteristic mark or indicative trait:

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