Body language
Body language noun - Communication via the movements or attitudes of the body.
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Synonyms for Body language
Gesturing and body language are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Gesturing" instead a noun phrase "Body language".
Gesturing
Body language and gesturing are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Body language" instead a noun "Gesturing".
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Related pairs
- motion and body language
- motion and gesturing
- signal and body language
- signal and gesturing
- indication and body language
- indication and gesturing
- wave and body language
- wave and gesturing
- gesture and body language
- gesture and gesturing
- mime and body language
- mime and gesturing
- pantomime and body language
- pantomime and gesturing
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Since body language, gesturing, and facial expression are a major part of sign language, the Deaf are extremely adept at expressing snark without the use of a single proper sign.
Source: Silent Snarker -
In Robin McKinley's 2010 novel Pegasus, Pegasus' language consists of much whuffling, tilting of heads and/or ears, body language/limb placement and gesturing with 'alula-hands' (tiny vestigial "fingers" at the joint of the wing) as well as a modified form of telepathy with certain humans.
Source: Starfish Language
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