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communicate vs gesticulate

gesticulate vs communicate

communicate and gesticulate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
communicate No No Yes No
gesticulate No No Yes No
As verbs, gesticulate is a hyponym of communicate; that is, gesticulate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than communicate:
  • communicate: transmit thoughts or feelings
  • gesticulate: show, express or direct through movement
communicate (verb) gesticulate (verb)
transmit thoughts or feelings show, express or direct through movement
transmit information
be in verbal contact; interchange information or ideas
receive Communion, in the Catholic church
administer Communion; in church
join or connect
transfer to another
Difference between communicate and gesticulate

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