gestures
How many syllables in gestures?
There are 2 syllables in the word gestures.How to pronounce gestures:
Synonyms for gestures:
action
gesticulation
gesticulations
gesture
indication
mimes
motion
motions
pantomimes
postures
sign
signal
signals
signs
waves
Antonyms for gestures:
inflexibility
motionlessness
nonmovement
rigidity
stiffness
stillness
woodenness
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Syllable Fun Fact
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