ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Gestural

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Gestural is an adjective meaning Of, pertaining to, or using gestures.

Meaning

Of, pertaining to, or using gestures.

More Meanings

  1. (art) Relating to gesturalism.

Example Sentences

One critic [Madeleine Schwartz] recently noted that the politics of Rooney’s novels were largely “gestural,” with airy mentions of Gaza or austerity protests but not much radical substance.

Synonyms for gestural

Depending on context, synonyms include sign, communicative, communicatory, signed, nonverbal.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include sign, communicatory, signed, communicative, nonverbal, gesticulative.

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