Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
gesticular
verb
/dʒɛsˈtɪk.jʊ.lər/
Definition
to communicate or express through gestures; to use hand signs while speaking.
Examples
- She tends to gesticular widely when discussing her ideas, making her presentations more dynamic.
- In many cultures, people gesticular to emphasize their points during conversations.
Meaning
The act of expressing oneself through movements of the hands and body, often to enhance verbal communication or convey emotions more effectively.
Synonyms
- gesture
- signal
- motion
- indicate