gestural

  • 1Gestural — Ges tur*al, a. Relating to gesture. [1913 Webster] …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 2gestural — 1610s, from GESTURE (Cf. gesture) + AL (Cf. al) (1). Related: Gesturally …

    Etymology dictionary

  • 3gestural — adjective Date: 1613 1. of, relating to, or consisting of gestures 2. of, relating to, or characterized by vigorous application of paint and expressive brushwork < gestural expressionism > • gesturally adverb …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 4gestural — /ˈdʒɛstʃərəl/ (say jeschuhruhl) adjective 1. of or relating to a gesture. 2. without substance; merely a gesture: gestural research …

  • 5gestural — gesture ► NOUN 1) a movement of part of the body to express an idea or meaning. 2) an action performed to convey one s feelings or intentions. 3) an action performed for show in the knowledge that it will have no effect. ► VERB ▪ make a gesture.&#8230; …

    English terms dictionary

  • 6gestural — adjective 1. used of the language of the deaf • Syn: ↑sign, ↑signed, ↑sign language • Similar to: ↑communicative, ↑communicatory 2. being other than verbal communication the study of gestural communic …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 7gestural — See gesture. * * * …

    Universalium

  • 8gestural — adjective Of, pertaining to, or using gestures. See Also: gesticulate, gesticulation, gesticulative, gesture …

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  • 9gestural — adj. of a gesture, of a gesticulation …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 10gestural — ges·tur·al …

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