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gestural


ges·tur·al

adj \ˈjes-chə-rəl, ˈjesh-\

Definition of GESTURAL

1
: of, relating to, or consisting of gestures
2
: of, relating to, or characterized by vigorous application of paint and expressive brushwork <gestural expressionism>
ges·tur·al·ly \-chə-rə-lē\ adverb

First Known Use of GESTURAL

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