Gesture
/ˈdʒɛs.tʃɚ/
Scrabble:8 ptsWWF:10 pts7 letters
Definition of Gesture
noun
- A motion of the limbs or body, especially one made to emphasize speech.
"The middle-finger gesture is really a nonverbal swear."
- An act or a remark made as a formality or as a sign of attitude.
"We took flowers as a gesture of sympathy."
- The manner of carrying the body; position of the body or limbs; posture.
Anagrams of Gesture
Related Word Patterns
Synonyms & Antonyms
SYNONYMS
Letter Values
g2
e1
s1
t1
u1
r1
e1
Total: 8 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Gesture
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Gesture"
Gesture is a 7-letter word that scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Gesture" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "gesture" is a low-scoring word.