WordNet-Online
Free dictionary and thesaurus of English. Definitions, synonyms, antonyms and more...
Hint: double-click any word to get it searched!

	Enter your search terms Submit search form
	Web www.wordnet-online.com

Definitions from the Web

Antonym of Gesture

Description:

A gesture is a movement or action of the body, typically the hand or head, that is used to express an idea or emotion. The antonym of gesture refers to actions or behaviors that do not involve deliberate movements or expressions.

Examples:

Noun:

1. Stillness: The lack of gesture conveyed a sense of stillness and calmness in the room.
2. Inaction: His inaction spoke louder than any gesture he could have made.

Verb:

1. Remain: She remained still, without any gestures or movements.
2. Ignore: He ignored her, purposely making no gestures of acknowledgment.

Adjective:

1. Expressionless: Her expressionless face showed no gestures of emotion.
2. Immobile: The statue stood immobile, devoid of any gestures.

Related Products:

You may find the following related products on Amazon:

• Body Language Books
• Communication Skills Guides
• Nonverbal Communication DVDs