Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Gesturing.
Gesturing - as a noun
Motion of hands or body to emphasize or help to express a thought or feeling
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
motilitymotionmovemovementHyponyms (Broadly Related)
The use of movements (especially of the hands) to communicate familiar or prearranged signals
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
motionHypernyms (Closely Related)
visual communicationHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Something done as an indication of intention
Example: "A political gesture"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
indicantindicationHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Gesturing - as a verb
Show, express or direct through movement
Example: "He gestured his desire to leave"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
gesticulatemotionHypernyms (Closely Related)
communicateintercommunicateHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"He was gesturing wildly, trying to get their attention."
"She was gesturing wildly to get the waiter's attention."
"The speaker kept gesturing towards the screen to emphasize her point."
"He was gesturing for me to come closer."
"While giving a presentation, he was gesturing with his hands to add emphasis."
Word Game Points
Is GESTURING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, gesturing is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
GESTURING has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is GESTURING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, gesturing is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordGESTURING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
Is GESTURING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, gesturing is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordGESTURING has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.