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gesticulation

[ je-stik-yuh-ley-shuhn ]

noun

  1. the act of gesticulating.
  2. an animated or excited gesture.


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Other 51Թ Forms

  • v··پu·tDz noun
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of gesticulation1

First recorded in 1595–1605, gesticulation is from the Latin word پܱپō- (stem of پܱپō ). See gesticulate, -ion
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My favorite stock market commentator, asset manager Barry Ritholtz, urges his followers to “tune out the noise, turn off the TV, and avoid the trolling, wild gesticulations, and chaos” produced by Trump.

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“Enough is Enough,” also certainly covers the daily gesticulation by politicians, pundits and the press regarding the latest polling figures, and trying to guess what the presidential debate will be like next week.

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He used the tactics of a thespian – wild gesticulations, theatrical shifts in cadence – to animate into life the stakes of his subject matter.

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Your readers will need to take your word for it when you describe the level of my facial expressiveness and gesticulations.

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“She fears multiple parts of her performances can be interpreted as ‘sexual gesticulations’ or ‘imitating sexual acts,’” the judge wrote.

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