gesticulates

[US]/dʒɛˈstɪkjʊleɪts/
[UK]/dʒɛˈstɪkjʊleɪts/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.gestures or movements made to emphasize or convey meaning
v.to make gestures, especially while speaking, to emphasize or convey meaning

Phrases & Collocations

gesticulates wildly

gesticulates frequently

gesticulates animatedly

gesticulates expressively

gesticulates dramatically

gesticulates passionately

gesticulates enthusiastically

gesticulates clearly

gesticulates confidently

gesticulates excessively

Example Sentences

he gesticulates wildly when he talks about his favorite movie.

during the presentation, she gesticulates to emphasize her points.

the teacher gesticulates to help the students understand the lesson.

he gesticulates with his hands to express his excitement.

while explaining the directions, she gesticulates to guide her friend.

the politician gesticulates passionately during his speech.

he often gesticulates when he’s trying to make a point.

she gesticulates to illustrate her story more vividly.

as he gesticulates, his enthusiasm is contagious.

when discussing the project, he gesticulates to involve his team.

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