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communicate vs gesture

gesture vs communicate

communicate is not a noun while gesture is a noun.

communicate and gesture both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
communicate No No Yes No
gesture Yes No Yes No
As verbs, gesture is a hyponym of communicate; that is, gesture is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than communicate:
  • communicate: transmit thoughts or feelings
  • gesture: show, express or direct through movement
communicate (noun) gesture (noun)
motion of hands or body to emphasize or help to express a thought or feeling
something done as an indication of intention
the use of movements (especially of the hands) to communicate familiar or prearranged signals
communicate (verb) gesture (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 gesture

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