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gesticulation
[ je-stik-yuh-ley-shuhn ]
Other Words From
- over·ges·ticu·lation noun
Word History and Origins
Origin of gesticulation1
Example Sentences
By the time Harjo was on Winfrey’s show, the mass gesticulation had infested Atlanta’s Major League Baseball stadium, where the home team, decorated in native imagery, was hosting the World Series in Atlanta before a national audience.
His gestures were slow, sober, and rare; for he held southern gesticulation in horror.
If gesticulation be also a means of expressing character, as in ballets, this is only a secondary means.
When he drew near the headmost vessel, he began to utter an earnest address, accompanied with violent gesticulation.
Karlsefin, therefore, tried his hand at a little gesticulation, while the natives gazed at him with speechless interest.
Here they engaged in an animated conversation, if much gesticulation is any indication.
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