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UK
/dʒˈɛstʃəɹəl/
]
ADJECTIVE
- used of the language of the deaf
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being other than verbal communication
the study of gestural communication
art like gesture is a form of nonverbal expression
How To Use gestural In A Sentence
- He made messy gestural models that advanced notions of formal and spatial complexity, all rendered with a rawness that was combustive.
- She either brings forward or partially conceals the fine grid of the linen's sturdy warp and woof, establishing dual, interacting planes that are occasionally scored with gestural, curvilinear zips.
- While I don't think it's easy to separate in an actor's persona something called 'pure acting' from another thing called 'gestural' there is nonetheless an overall effect created that might depend more on one side of the equation or the other. NAACHGAANA
- They appeared quite content with gestural communication with the children.
- Jay, Ash has evolved into the kind of star who can make up with the 'gestural' what she loses by way of 'acting'. NAACHGAANA
- Pundits argue still, but no one gainsays that such involvement and determination created something more than a gestural pastiche.
- Gesturese is a physical manifestation of baby speak which modifies gestural communication for young children.
- The checkerboards of alternately horizontal and vertical stripes - lines that are also shapes - are not really gestural, as the paint is applied quite deliberately.
- Apple's lawsuit can be construed as an indirect attack on Google, whose Android operating system powers the Nexus One to mimic some of the iPhone's capabilities, such as multitouch gestural input.
- In the late 70s, a movement known variously as neo-expressionism or New Image Painting revived gestural figurative styles, with an institutional seal of approval given by the Royal Academy's The Guardian World News