dict_dl/en_MWThesaurus/ges_MWT.json

{
  "gestured":{
    "to direct or notify by a movement or gesture":{
      "examples":[
        "the police officer gestured me to the side of the road to tell me my headlight was out"
      ],
      "synonyms":[
        "beckoned",
        "flagged",
        "motioned",
        "signaled",
        "signalled",
        "waved"
      ],
      "near synonyms":[
        "nodded",
        "gesticulated",
        "mimed",
        "pantomimed",
        "signed",
        "signalized",
        "acquainted",
        "advised",
        "informed",
        "related",
        "told",
        "flourished",
        "shrugged"
      ],
      "near antonyms":[],
      "antonyms":[]
    },
    "type":[
      "verb"
    ]
  },
  "gestation":{
    "the state of containing unborn young within the body":{
      "examples":[
        "the length of gestation for the gray wolf is about 63 days"
      ],
      "synonyms":[
        "family way",
        "gravidity",
        "pregnancy"
      ],
      "near synonyms":[
        "conception",
        "begetting",
        "breeding",
        "generation",
        "procreation",
        "siring",
        "spawning"
      ],
      "near antonyms":[
        "barrenness",
        "infertility"
      ],
      "antonyms":[]
    },
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ]
  },
  "geste":{
    "the way or manner in which one conducts oneself":{
      "examples":[
        "historical fiction in which the hero faces every adversity with honorable geste"
      ],
      "synonyms":[
        "actions",
        "address",
        "bearing",
        "behavior",
        "comportment",
        "conduct",
        "demeanor",
        "deportment"
      ],
      "near synonyms":[
        "etiquette",
        "form",
        "manners",
        "mores",
        "proprieties",
        "p's and q's",
        "amenity",
        "civility",
        "courtesy",
        "decorum",
        "politeness",
        "air",
        "attitude",
        "carriage",
        "poise",
        "pose",
        "posture",
        "presence",
        "aspect",
        "look",
        "mien",
        "formality",
        "protocol",
        "rules",
        "custom",
        "habit",
        "habitude",
        "pattern",
        "practice",
        "practise",
        "trick",
        "wont",
        "convention",
        "fashion",
        "form",
        "mode",
        "style",
        "affectation",
        "attribute",
        "characteristic",
        "mark",
        "trait",
        "distinctiveness",
        "oddity",
        "peculiarity",
        "singularity",
        "strangeness",
        "uniqueness",
        "weirdness"
      ],
      "near antonyms":[],
      "antonyms":[]
    },
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ]
  },
  "gesticulate":{
    "to move your arms and hands especially when speaking in an angry or emotional way":{
      "examples":[
        "He was gesticulating wildly during his speech."
      ],
      "synonyms":[],
      "near synonyms":[
        "gesture",
        "mime",
        "pantomime",
        "sign",
        "beckon",
        "flag",
        "gesture",
        "motion",
        "signal",
        "wave",
        "nod",
        "signalize",
        "acquaint",
        "advise",
        "inform",
        "relate",
        "tell",
        "flourish",
        "shrug"
      ],
      "near antonyms":[],
      "antonyms":[]
    },
    "type":[
      "verb"
    ]
  },
  "gestations":{
    "the state of containing unborn young within the body":{
      "examples":[
        "the length of gestation for the gray wolf is about 63 days"
      ],
      "synonyms":[
        "family way",
        "gravidity",
        "pregnancy"
      ],
      "near synonyms":[
        "conception",
        "begetting",
        "breeding",
        "generation",
        "procreation",
        "siring",
        "spawning"
      ],
      "near antonyms":[
        "barrenness",
        "infertility"
      ],
      "antonyms":[]
    },
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ]
  },
  "gestures":{
    "a movement of the body or limbs that expresses or emphasizes an idea or feeling":{
      "examples":[
        "a teenager who often shrugs her shoulders in a gesture of indifference"
      ],
      "synonyms":[
        "gesticulations",
        "mimes",
        "pantomimes",
        "signals",
        "signs"
      ],
      "near synonyms":[
        "beckons",
        "becks",
        "flourishes",
        "shrugs",
        "waves",
        "body languages",
        "postures",
        "indications",
        "motions",
        "sign languages"
      ],
      "near antonyms":[],
      "antonyms":[]
    },
    "an act or utterance that is a customary show of good manners":{
      "examples":[
        "sent a handwritten thank-you note as a gesture of his gratitude"
      ],
      "synonyms":[
        "amenities",
        "attentions",
        "civilities",
        "courtesies",
        "formalities",
        "pleasantries"
      ],
      "near synonyms":[
        "honors",
        "ceremonies",
        "observances",
        "rites",
        "rituals",
        "decorums",
        "etiquettes",
        "forms",
        "manners",
        "mores",
        "proprieties",
        "addresses",
        "devoirs",
        "greetings",
        "regards",
        "respects",
        "favors",
        "graces",
        "protocols",
        "rules"
      ],
      "near antonyms":[],
      "antonyms":[]
    },
    "to direct or notify by a movement or gesture":{
      "examples":[
        "the police officer gestured me to the side of the road to tell me my headlight was out"
      ],
      "synonyms":[
        "beckons",
        "flags",
        "motions",
        "signals",
        "waves"
      ],
      "near synonyms":[
        "nods",
        "gesticulates",
        "mimes",
        "pantomimes",
        "signs",
        "signalizes",
        "acquaints",
        "advises",
        "informs",
        "relates",
        "tells",
        "flourishes",
        "shrugs"
      ],
      "near antonyms":[],
      "antonyms":[]
    },
    "type":[
      "noun",
      "verb"
    ]
  },
  "gesticulatory":{
    "as in gesticulative , gesticulant":{
      "examples":[],
      "synonyms":[],
      "near synonyms":[
        "gestic",
        "gesticulant",
        "gesticulative",
        "gestural",
        "mobile",
        "motile",
        "movable",
        "moveable",
        "moving",
        "demonstrative",
        "expressive",
        "active",
        "alive",
        "animated",
        "bright",
        "busy",
        "dynamic",
        "effervescent",
        "energetic",
        "expansive",
        "exuberant",
        "lively",
        "vivacious"
      ],
      "near antonyms":[
        "frozen",
        "motionless",
        "static",
        "stationary",
        "still",
        "wooden",
        "blank",
        "catatonic",
        "deadpan",
        "empty",
        "expressionless",
        "impassive",
        "inexpressive",
        "numb",
        "stolid",
        "vacant",
        "immobile",
        "immotile",
        "irremovable",
        "nonmotile",
        "nonmoving",
        "unbudging",
        "unmovable",
        "unresponsive"
      ],
      "antonyms":[]
    },
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ]
  },
  "gesticulated":{
    "to move your arms and hands especially when speaking in an angry or emotional way":{
      "examples":[
        "He was gesticulating wildly during his speech."
      ],
      "synonyms":[],
      "near synonyms":[
        "gestured",
        "mimed",
        "pantomimed",
        "signed",
        "beckoned",
        "flagged",
        "gestured",
        "motioned",
        "signaled",
        "signalled",
        "waved",
        "nodded",
        "signalized",
        "acquainted",
        "advised",
        "informed",
        "related",
        "told",
        "flourished",
        "shrugged"
      ],
      "near antonyms":[],
      "antonyms":[]
    },
    "type":[
      "verb"
    ]
  },
  "gestational":{
    "as in childbearing":{
      "examples":[],
      "synonyms":[],
      "near synonyms":[
        "childbearing",
        "parturient",
        "prenatal",
        "brooding",
        "big",
        "caught",
        "enceinte",
        "expectant",
        "expecting",
        "gone",
        "gravid",
        "heavy",
        "pregnant",
        "quick",
        "conceiving",
        "impregnated"
      ],
      "near antonyms":[
        "nonpregnant",
        "barren",
        "infertile",
        "aborting",
        "miscarrying",
        "delivered"
      ],
      "antonyms":[]
    },
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ]
  },
  "gesticulation":{
    "a movement of the body or limbs that expresses or emphasizes an idea or feeling":{
      "examples":[
        "as the argument grew more heated, his gesticulations got bigger and wilder"
      ],
      "synonyms":[
        "gesture",
        "mime",
        "pantomime",
        "sign",
        "signal"
      ],
      "near synonyms":[
        "beck",
        "beckon",
        "flourish",
        "shrug",
        "wave",
        "body language",
        "posture",
        "indication",
        "motion",
        "sign language"
      ],
      "near antonyms":[],
      "antonyms":[]
    },
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ]
  },
  "gesticulations":{
    "a movement of the body or limbs that expresses or emphasizes an idea or feeling":{
      "examples":[
        "as the argument grew more heated, his gesticulations got bigger and wilder"
      ],
      "synonyms":[
        "gestures",
        "mimes",
        "pantomimes",
        "signals",
        "signs"
      ],
      "near synonyms":[
        "beckons",
        "becks",
        "flourishes",
        "shrugs",
        "waves",
        "body languages",
        "postures",
        "indications",
        "motions",
        "sign languages"
      ],
      "near antonyms":[],
      "antonyms":[]
    },
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ]
  },
  "gestural":{
    "as in gestic , gesticulative":{
      "examples":[],
      "synonyms":[],
      "near synonyms":[
        "gestic",
        "gesticulant",
        "gesticulative",
        "gesticulatory",
        "mobile",
        "motile",
        "movable",
        "moveable",
        "moving",
        "demonstrative",
        "expressive",
        "active",
        "alive",
        "animated",
        "bright",
        "busy",
        "dynamic",
        "effervescent",
        "energetic",
        "expansive",
        "exuberant",
        "lively",
        "vivacious"
      ],
      "near antonyms":[
        "frozen",
        "motionless",
        "static",
        "stationary",
        "still",
        "wooden",
        "blank",
        "catatonic",
        "deadpan",
        "empty",
        "expressionless",
        "impassive",
        "inexpressive",
        "numb",
        "stolid",
        "vacant",
        "immobile",
        "immotile",
        "irremovable",
        "nonmotile",
        "nonmoving",
        "unbudging",
        "unmovable",
        "unresponsive"
      ],
      "antonyms":[]
    },
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ]
  },
  "gesticulates":{
    "to move your arms and hands especially when speaking in an angry or emotional way":{
      "examples":[
        "He was gesticulating wildly during his speech."
      ],
      "synonyms":[],
      "near synonyms":[
        "gestures",
        "mimes",
        "pantomimes",
        "signs",
        "beckons",
        "flags",
        "gestures",
        "motions",
        "signals",
        "waves",
        "nods",
        "signalizes",
        "acquaints",
        "advises",
        "informs",
        "relates",
        "tells",
        "flourishes",
        "shrugs"
      ],
      "near antonyms":[],
      "antonyms":[]
    },
    "type":[
      "verb"
    ]
  },
  "gesticulative":{
    "as in gesticulant , gesticulatory":{
      "examples":[],
      "synonyms":[],
      "near synonyms":[
        "gestic",
        "gesticulant",
        "gesticulatory",
        "gestural",
        "mobile",
        "motile",
        "movable",
        "moveable",
        "moving",
        "demonstrative",
        "expressive",
        "active",
        "alive",
        "animated",
        "bright",
        "busy",
        "dynamic",
        "effervescent",
        "energetic",
        "expansive",
        "exuberant",
        "lively",
        "vivacious"
      ],
      "near antonyms":[
        "frozen",
        "motionless",
        "static",
        "stationary",
        "still",
        "wooden",
        "blank",
        "catatonic",
        "deadpan",
        "empty",
        "expressionless",
        "impassive",
        "inexpressive",
        "numb",
        "stolid",
        "vacant",
        "immobile",
        "immotile",
        "irremovable",
        "nonmotile",
        "nonmoving",
        "unbudging",
        "unmovable",
        "unresponsive"
      ],
      "antonyms":[]
    },
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ]
  },
  "gesturing":{
    "to direct or notify by a movement or gesture":{
      "examples":[
        "the police officer gestured me to the side of the road to tell me my headlight was out"
      ],
      "synonyms":[
        "beckoning",
        "flagging",
        "motioning",
        "signaling",
        "signalling",
        "waving"
      ],
      "near synonyms":[
        "nodding",
        "gesticulating",
        "miming",
        "pantomiming",
        "signing",
        "signalizing",
        "acquainting",
        "advising",
        "informing",
        "relating",
        "telling",
        "flourishing",
        "shrugging"
      ],
      "near antonyms":[],
      "antonyms":[]
    },
    "type":[
      "verb"
    ]
  },
  "gestic":{
    "as in gesticulative , gesticulant":{
      "examples":[],
      "synonyms":[],
      "near synonyms":[
        "gesticulant",
        "gesticulative",
        "gesticulatory",
        "gestural",
        "mobile",
        "motile",
        "movable",
        "moveable",
        "moving",
        "demonstrative",
        "expressive",
        "active",
        "alive",
        "animated",
        "bright",
        "busy",
        "dynamic",
        "effervescent",
        "energetic",
        "expansive",
        "exuberant",
        "lively",
        "vivacious"
      ],
      "near antonyms":[
        "frozen",
        "motionless",
        "static",
        "stationary",
        "still",
        "wooden",
        "blank",
        "catatonic",
        "deadpan",
        "empty",
        "expressionless",
        "impassive",
        "inexpressive",
        "numb",
        "stolid",
        "vacant",
        "immobile",
        "immotile",
        "irremovable",
        "nonmotile",
        "nonmoving",
        "unbudging",
        "unmovable",
        "unresponsive"
      ],
      "antonyms":[]
    },
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ]
  },
  "gesticulant":{
    "as in gesticulative , gesticulatory":{
      "examples":[],
      "synonyms":[],
      "near synonyms":[
        "gestic",
        "gesticulative",
        "gesticulatory",
        "gestural",
        "mobile",
        "motile",
        "movable",
        "moveable",
        "moving",
        "demonstrative",
        "expressive",
        "active",
        "alive",
        "animated",
        "bright",
        "busy",
        "dynamic",
        "effervescent",
        "energetic",
        "expansive",
        "exuberant",
        "lively",
        "vivacious"
      ],
      "near antonyms":[
        "frozen",
        "motionless",
        "static",
        "stationary",
        "still",
        "wooden",
        "blank",
        "catatonic",
        "deadpan",
        "empty",
        "expressionless",
        "impassive",
        "inexpressive",
        "numb",
        "stolid",
        "vacant",
        "immobile",
        "immotile",
        "irremovable",
        "nonmotile",
        "nonmoving",
        "unbudging",
        "unmovable",
        "unresponsive"
      ],
      "antonyms":[]
    },
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ]
  },
  "gesticulating":{
    "to move your arms and hands especially when speaking in an angry or emotional way":{
      "examples":[
        "He was gesticulating wildly during his speech."
      ],
      "synonyms":[],
      "near synonyms":[
        "gesturing",
        "miming",
        "pantomiming",
        "signing",
        "beckoning",
        "flagging",
        "gesturing",
        "motioning",
        "signaling",
        "signalling",
        "waving",
        "nodding",
        "signalizing",
        "acquainting",
        "advising",
        "informing",
        "relating",
        "telling",
        "flourishing",
        "shrugging"
      ],
      "near antonyms":[],
      "antonyms":[]
    },
    "type":[
      "verb"
    ]
  },
  "gesture":{
    "a movement of the body or limbs that expresses or emphasizes an idea or feeling":{
      "examples":[
        "a teenager who often shrugs her shoulders in a gesture of indifference"
      ],
      "synonyms":[
        "gesticulation",
        "mime",
        "pantomime",
        "sign",
        "signal"
      ],
      "near synonyms":[
        "beck",
        "beckon",
        "flourish",
        "shrug",
        "wave",
        "body language",
        "posture",
        "indication",
        "motion",
        "sign language"
      ],
      "near antonyms":[],
      "antonyms":[]
    },
    "an act or utterance that is a customary show of good manners":{
      "examples":[
        "sent a handwritten thank-you note as a gesture of his gratitude"
      ],
      "synonyms":[
        "amenity",
        "attention",
        "civility",
        "courtesy",
        "formality",
        "pleasantry",
        "politeness"
      ],
      "near synonyms":[
        "honors",
        "ceremony",
        "observance",
        "rite",
        "ritual",
        "decorum",
        "etiquette",
        "form",
        "manners",
        "mores",
        "proprieties",
        "addresses",
        "devoirs",
        "greetings",
        "regards",
        "respects",
        "favor",
        "grace",
        "kindliness",
        "kindness",
        "protocol",
        "rules"
      ],
      "near antonyms":[],
      "antonyms":[]
    },
    "to direct or notify by a movement or gesture":{
      "examples":[
        "the police officer gestured me to the side of the road to tell me my headlight was out"
      ],
      "synonyms":[
        "beckon",
        "flag",
        "motion",
        "signal",
        "wave"
      ],
      "near synonyms":[
        "nod",
        "gesticulate",
        "mime",
        "pantomime",
        "sign",
        "signalize",
        "acquaint",
        "advise",
        "inform",
        "relate",
        "tell",
        "flourish",
        "shrug"
      ],
      "near antonyms":[],
      "antonyms":[]
    },
    "type":[
      "noun",
      "verb"
    ]
  },
  "gestes":{
    "the way or manner in which one conducts oneself":{
      "examples":[
        "historical fiction in which the hero faces every adversity with honorable geste"
      ],
      "synonyms":[
        "actions",
        "addresses",
        "bearings",
        "behaviors",
        "comportments",
        "conducts",
        "demeanors",
        "deportments"
      ],
      "near synonyms":[
        "etiquettes",
        "forms",
        "manners",
        "mores",
        "proprieties",
        "p's and q's",
        "amenities",
        "civilities",
        "courtesies",
        "decorums",
        "airs",
        "attitudes",
        "carriages",
        "poises",
        "poses",
        "postures",
        "presences",
        "aspects",
        "looks",
        "miens",
        "formalities",
        "protocols",
        "rules",
        "customs",
        "habits",
        "habitudes",
        "patterns",
        "practices",
        "practises",
        "tricks",
        "wonts",
        "conventions",
        "fashions",
        "forms",
        "modes",
        "styles",
        "affectations",
        "attributes",
        "characteristics",
        "marks",
        "traits",
        "oddities",
        "peculiarities",
        "singularities"
      ],
      "near antonyms":[],
      "antonyms":[]
    },
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ]
  },
  "gest":{
    "an exciting or noteworthy event that one experiences firsthand":{
      "examples":[
        "before packing it all in, he was looking for one grand gest that would serve as a fitting finale for his life"
      ],
      "synonyms":[
        "adventure",
        "emprise",
        "experience",
        "exploit",
        "happening",
        "time"
      ],
      "near synonyms":[
        "escapade",
        "lark",
        "ploy",
        "act",
        "action",
        "deed",
        "doing",
        "feat",
        "episode",
        "occasion",
        "baptism",
        "ordeal",
        "test",
        "trial",
        "tribulation",
        "enterprise",
        "risk",
        "venture",
        "expedition",
        "exploration",
        "mission",
        "performance",
        "quest",
        "stunt"
      ],
      "near antonyms":[
        "bore",
        "bummer",
        "bust",
        "downer",
        "drag"
      ],
      "antonyms":[]
    },
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ]
  },
  "gests":{
    "an exciting or noteworthy event that one experiences firsthand":{
      "examples":[
        "before packing it all in, he was looking for one grand gest that would serve as a fitting finale for his life"
      ],
      "synonyms":[
        "adventures",
        "emprises",
        "experiences",
        "exploits",
        "happenings",
        "times"
      ],
      "near synonyms":[
        "escapades",
        "larks",
        "ploys",
        "actions",
        "acts",
        "deeds",
        "doings",
        "feats",
        "episodes",
        "occasions",
        "baptisms",
        "ordeals",
        "tests",
        "trials",
        "tribulations",
        "enterprises",
        "risks",
        "ventures",
        "expeditions",
        "explorations",
        "missions",
        "performances",
        "quests",
        "stunts"
      ],
      "near antonyms":[
        "bores",
        "bummers",
        "busts",
        "downers",
        "drags"
      ],
      "antonyms":[]
    },
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ]
  }
}