gestural
gestisch
Of, pertaining to, or using gesturesOf, pertaining to, or using gestures.
» Gestural language had, however, serious limitations, since it could not be used in the dark or at distance.
Meaning
2 sensesOf, pertaining to, or using gestures.
gestisch
Relating to gesturalism.
More definitions
- being other than verbal communication
- used of the language of the deaf
Examples
1 sentencesGestural language had, however, serious limitations, since it could not be used in the dark or at distance.
Translations
3 languagesDeutsch
By meaning 1
using gestures:
Origin
From gesture + -al.From gesture + -al.
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Synonyms
4 synonymsClose in meaning
- being other than verbal communication:nonverbal
- used of the language of the deaf:signsignedsign-language