Synonyms of gesture

Antonyms of gesture

Collocations of gesture

kind gesture
Frequency: 70 %

She appreciated his kind gesture of holding the door open for her.

gesture of gratitude
Frequency: 60 %

He sent a gesture of gratitude in the form of a thank you card.

gesture of appreciation
Frequency: 50 %

The bouquet of flowers was a gesture of appreciation for her hard work.

gesture of goodwill
Frequency: 45 %

The company's gesture of goodwill towards its employees was well received.

grand gesture
Frequency: 35 %

His grand gesture of buying her a car left her speechless.

Idiomatic Expressions for gesture

  • Phrase: A token gesture
    Meaning: A small or symbolic action that is offered to show that an effort is being made, even if it is not substantial or sincere.
    Usage: The government's donation to the charity was seen as a token gesture to appease critics.