gesticulation
nounHow many syllables in gesticulation?
There are 5 syllables in the word gesticulation.How to pronounce gesticulation:
Definition of gesticulation:
- gesticulation (noun):
- the act of making gestures
- noun. a deliberate and vigorous gesture or motion.
Synonyms for gesticulation:
arm-waving
beckoning
gesture
gestures
mime
motioning
pantomime
posture
sign
sign language
signal
signalling
signing
wave
waving
Antonyms for gesticulation:
repose
rest
Here are some other common 5-syllable words.
- juvenility
- diminishes
- navigational
- indescribably
- essentiality
- resuscitated
- tautological
- obsequiousness
- indeterminate
- exacerbated
- accompanying
- pretentiousness
- subliminally
- entrepreneurship
- apparatuses
- competitively
- inaccuracy
- elaboration
- disseminator
- organically
- capitalism
- hyperventilate
- ascertainable
- practicalities
- monomaniac
- voluptuously
- revolutionised
- climatologist
- psychokinetic
- degenerated
- criminology
- actuality
- hereditary
- ornamentation
- jocularity
- industrialized
- animalism
- parishioners
- intimidating
- territorial
- existentially
- unemployable
- abracadabra
- hypocritical
- disappreciate
- stylistically
- dilapidated
- characteristic
- perpetually
- concessionaire
- … more
Syllable Fun Fact
Ambisyllabicity occurs when a consonant at the boundary of two syllables belongs to both, as in the word 'happen'.
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