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gesticulating

/ˌɡɛstɪˈkʌlɪˌteɪt/ verb · British & US
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What does gesticulating mean?

verb

To use gestures to convey meaning or express oneself, typically in a way that is exaggerated or emphatic.

Example

"The actor was gesticulating wildly as he delivered his monologue."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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