About The Word Gesticulation
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Gesticulation
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What's The Definition Of Gesticulation?
[n] a deliberate and vigorous gesture or motion
Synonyms | Synonyms for Gesticulation: Related Terms | Find terms related to Gesticulation: bearing | beck | beckon | body language | carriage | charade | chironomy | dactylology | deaf-and-dumb alphabet | dumb show | gesture | gesture language | hand signal | kinesics | motion | movement | pantomime | poise | pose | posture | shrug | sign language | stance Gesticulation In Webster's Dictionary \Ges*tic`u*la"tion\, n. [L. gesticulatio: cf. F.
gesticulation.]
1. The act of gesticulating, or making gestures to express
passion or enforce sentiments.
2. A gesture; a motion of the body or limbs in speaking, or
in representing action or passion, and enforcing arguments
and sentiments. --Macaulay.
3. Antic tricks or motions. --B. Jonson.
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