Gesticulate

  • 101Refectory, Sant' Apollonia, Florence —    The refectory of the Monastery of Sant Apollonia boasts frescoes by Andrea del Castagno executed in 1447. The largest scene is the Last Supper, and above it are the Crucifixion, Entombment, and Resurrection. Castagno s mastery at one point… …

    Dictionary of Renaissance art

  • 102wildly — adv. Wildly is used with these adjectives: ↑ambitious, ↑disproportionate, ↑diverse, ↑eccentric, ↑entertaining, ↑enthusiastic, ↑erratic, ↑excessive, ↑excited, ↑exciting, ↑extravagant …

    Collocations dictionary

  • 103beckon — Synonyms and related words: appeal, attract, be attractive, bid, call, engage, fetch, gesticulate, gesture, interest, invite, mime, motion, motion to, pantomime, saw the air, shrug, shrug the shoulders, signal, summon, tantalize, tease, tempt,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 104gesture — Synonyms and related words: action, actions, activity, acts, address, affectation, air, bearing, beck, beckon, behavior, behavior pattern, behavioral norm, behavioral science, body language, broad hint, carriage, charade, chironomy, clue,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 105mime — Synonyms and related words: Roscius, Thalia, act, act a part, act as, act as foil, act out, actor, actress, antagonist, ape, appear, arlequinade, bad guy, barnstorm, barnstormer, beckon, black comedy, broad comedy, burlesque, burletta, camp,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 106motion — Synonyms and related words: Zeitgeist, act, action, activeness, activism, activity, agitation, bearing, beck, beckon, bill, body language, business, calendar, carriage, change, charade, chironomy, clause, clockworks, commotion, commutation,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 107pantomime — Synonyms and related words: Grand Guignol, Passion play, Roscius, Tom show, act, act a part, act as, act as foil, act out, acting, actor, actress, antagonist, antimasque, ape, aping, appear, audience success, bad guy, ballet, barnstorm,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 108shrug — Synonyms and related words: accept, bearing, beck, beckon, body language, carriage, charade, chironomy, condone, countenance, dactylology, deaf and dumb alphabet, dumb show, gesticulate, gesticulation, gesture, gesture language, grin and abide,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 109signal — Synonyms and related words: ALGOL, COBOL, CRT spot, DM display, Doppler signal, EDP, FORTRAN, IF signal, IM display, RF echoes, Roman candle, Teletype, Wirephoto, aid to navigation, alarm, alert, alphabetic data, alphanumeric code, amber light,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 110Expressionism —    The term Expressionism as it applies both to German theater and to drama was a manifestation of modernism by about 1910, though the rejection of illusionism on which Expressionism was primarily based had set in a decade earlier. As an artistic …

    Historical dictionary of German Theatre