Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gestural

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.20 in modern English

Syllables
ges-tu-ral
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of, pertaining to, or using gestures.

adj

Relating to gesturalism.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From gesture + -al.

Derived Forms

gesturalist gesturality gesturally gesturalness intergestural intragestural nongestural visuogestural

Frequently Paired Words

gesticulate gesticulation gesticulative gesture

Synonyms

nonverbal sign signed sign-language

Questions

What does gestural mean?
Of, pertaining to, or using gestures.
Where does gestural come from?
From gesture + -al.

How to pronounce gestural

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