"During her speech, she [gesticulated] so much that I could hardly concentrate on what she was saying."
She [waved and gestured with her hands and arms] ...
The foreigner began to gesticulate, for he didn't know a word in english.
The antonym of "gesticulate" is "still" or "calm."
gesture
I automatically prepared to deliver the Heimlich maneuver when he began to gesticulate wildly.
Janice was becoming annoyed with Kevin's disgusting gesticulations at her and punched him in the jaw.
Gesticulated is the past tense of the word gesticulate. Gesticulate means to use gestures to emphasize your words instead of talking. It is typically dramatic gestures.
I am disturbed by your gesticulation ("shrug of the shoulders") or "wave of your arms" at my question.
The noun forms for the verb to gesticulate are gesticulator, gesticulation, and the gerund, gesticulating.
gesticulate.
The term gesticulate means is to perform a gesture in an exaggerated way. This is commonly done instead of speaking to convey a different and deeper meaning.
Synonyms for the verb to pantomime include: to Act, to Gesticulate, to Signal, and to Personate.
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