gestures

The word “gestures” has 2 syllables: ges-tures

It's pronounced as /ˈdʒɛstʃərz/

What is synonym and antonym for gestures?

In the thesaurus, “gestures” has 50 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for gestures along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for gestures

noun
1. A motion of the limbs or body, especially one made to emphasize speech.
2. An act or a remark made as a formality or as a sign of attitude.
3. The manner of carrying the body; position of the body or limbs; posture.
verb
1. To make a gesture or gestures.
2. To express something by a gesture or gestures.
3. To accompany or illustrate with gesture or action.

He explained the story using dramatic gestures to keep everyone engaged.
Her kind gestures made a big difference to those around her.
The actor’s subtle gestures added depth to his character.
They communicated silently through looks and simple gestures.
Cultural differences can sometimes cause misunderstandings with common gestures.

On this page you'll find 50 synonyms or another words to gestures, such as: acquaints, addresses, advises, amenities, attentions, beckons, becks.

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