adj
Meaning 1
Of, pertaining to, or using gestures.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
gestural
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adj
Meaning 2
Relating to gesturalism.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: art, arts
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
adjective satellite
Meaning 3
being other than verbal communication
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- the study of gestural communication
- art like gesture is a form of nonverbal expression
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: nonverbal
Antonyms: none provided
adjective satellite
Meaning 4
used of the language of the deaf
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: sign(a), signed, sign-language(a)
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
From gesture + -al.
Across languages
Translations
4 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Catalan: gestual — using gestures
- French: gestuel — using gestures
- German: gestisch — using gestures
- Spanish: gestual — using gestures