📖 Definitions of "Gestured"
verb
- 1
To make a gesture or gestures.
"My dad said to never gesture with my hands when I talk."
- 2
To express something by a gesture or gestures.
"He gestured his disgust."
- 3
To accompany or illustrate with gesture or action.
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Gestured"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| indicatedverb | (transitive, sometimes with 'of') To point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known. |
| waved | Having a wave-like form or outline; undulating. |
| beckonedverb | (ambitransitive) To wave or nod to somebody with the intention to make the person come closer. |
| gesticulatedverb | (intransitive) To make gestures or motions, as in speaking. |
| motionedverb | To gesture indicating a desired movement. |
| signaledverb | (transitive) To communicate with (a person or system) by a signal. |
| semaphoredverb | (ambitransitive, figurative) To signal using, or as if using, a semaphore, with the implication that it is done nonverbally. |
| flagged | Marked with a flag |
| waggledverb | (transitive) To move (something) with short, quick motions; to wobble. |
| wigwaggedverb | To move gently in one direction and then another; to wig or wiggle, to wag or waggle. |
| pointed | (comparable) Sharp, barbed; not dull. |
| noddedverb | (ambitransitive) To incline the head up and down, as to indicate agreement. |
| pantomimedverb | (transitive) To entertain others by silent gestures or actions. |
| mimedverb | (intransitive) To act without words. |
| signifiednoun | (linguistics, semiotics, philosophy) The concept, object or person that is referred to by a sign or signifier. |
| jerkedverb | (intransitive) To make a sudden uncontrolled movement. |
| fluttered | Confused, befuddled, flustered. |
| brandishedverb | (transitive) To move or swing a weapon back and forth, particularly if demonstrating anger, threat or skill. |
| swungverb | (intransitive) To ride on a swing. |
| flapped | Fitted with a flap. |
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