Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
nodded
verb
/nɒdəd/
Definition
To lower and raise one’s head briefly, often as a way of showing agreement, approval, or acknowledgment.
Examples
- She nodded in understanding when the teacher explained the complex concept.
- After listening to his explanation, I simply nodded to show my agreement.
- The audience nodded along as the speaker shared insightful stories.
Meaning
The action of tilting the head forward and back in a quick motion, typically used as a non-verbal way to communicate affirmation or to greet someone.
Synonyms
- agreed
- acknowledged
- accepted