Gesture
Gesture noun - A movement of the body or limbs that expresses or emphasizes an idea or feeling.
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Synonyms for Gesture
Mannerisms and gesture are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Mannerisms" instead a noun "Gesture".
Mannerisms
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- This one's made even more effective because everyone present in the scene is using Na'vi mannerisms by this point, but Augustine "breaks character" to deliver her curse with a very noticeably human tone and gesture.
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