Make a gesture

Synonyms for "make a gesture" (13 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (3)

Noun(3 words)

beckon cue emphasis

Strong matches (4)

Noun(4 words)

gesticulate illustration indicate motion

Related words (6)

Noun(6 words)

point sign signal symbol token wave

Related word relations

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5 relation types

More general

10 entries

act action communication expressioninstructional techniquemovementnonverbal communicationnonverbal cuenonverbal cuessign

More specific

15 entries

beckon bow curtsyemphatic gesturehand signalhandshakeinstructional gesturemime gesturenod pointpointing gesturesalute smilethumbs upwave

Collocations

9 entries

cultural gesturefriendly gesturegestural communicationgestural cuegesture of goodwillgesture of gratitudegesture of greetinghand gesturenonverbal gesture

Inflections

4 entries

gesturesmade a gesturemakes a gesturemaking a gesture

Derivations

4 entries

gestural gesturally gesture gesturing

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