Definition of GESTURAL

gestural

Adjective Satellite

  • used of the language of the deaf
  • being other than verbal communication
    • "the study of gestural communication"

Adj

  • Of, pertaining to, or using gestures.
  • Relating to gesturalism.

Adjective

  • Pertaining to or consisting of gestures; expressive bodily motions.

Examples

  • A simple GESTURAL nod confirmed his opponent was ready for the next Words With Friends match.

Origin / Etymology

From gesture + -al.

Synonyms

nonverbal, sign, sign-language, signed

Scrabble Score: 9

gestural: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
gestural: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
gestural: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 12

gestural: valid Words With Friends Word