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    gesticulation
    /dʒɛˌstɪkjʊˈleɪʃn/

    noun

    • 1. a gesture, especially a dramatic one, used instead of speaking or to emphasize one's words: "he punctuated his speech with wild gesticulations"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishGESTICULATION | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Gesticulation is the formal term for movements with your hands or arms to express or emphasize something. Learn how to use this word in sentences with examples from the Cambridge English Corpus and other sources.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › gesticulationGesticulation Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Learn the meaning of gesticulation, a noun that refers to the act of making gestures or expressive gestures. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries of gesticulation.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryGESTICULATION definition | Cambridge English Dictionary

    Gesticulation is the formal term for movements with your hands or arms to express or emphasize something. Learn how to use this word in sentences with examples from various sources.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › gesticulationGESTICULATION Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Gesticulation is the act of gesticulating, or making animated or excited gestures. Learn the origin, synonyms, and usage of this word from Dictionary.com, with example sentences from literature and media.

  6. www.thefreedictionary.com › gesticulationGesticulation - definition of gesticulation by The Free...

    noun. An expressive, meaningful bodily movement: gesture, indication, motion, sign, signal.

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › gesticulationGesticulation - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    A gesticulation is a dramatic movement that gets attention. Some stand-up comedians dash across the stage, throwing their hands around, as they act out what they are talking about. These gesticulations become part of the act.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › gesticulationgesticulation noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

    noun. /dʒeˌstɪkjuˈleɪʃn/ [countable, uncountable] the act of moving your hands and arms about in order to attract attention or make somebody understand what you are saying. wild/frantic gesticulations. Want to learn more?