Thesaurus results for SIGN LANGUAGES

sign languages

noun

plural of sign language

as in signs

Related Words

Relevance

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for sign languages

Noun

Photos of wallets, textiles, sports equipment, photos, jewelry, signs, flags, quilts, stuffies, toys and camp trunks filled the page as strangers banded together in the comments sections, tagging potential rightful owners or friends with any leads.

— Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN Money, 6 July 2026
What are the signs that game fatigue may be something more serious?

— Nicole Williams, AJC.com, 6 July 2026

Definition of signs

Noun

This stretch is a favorite among travelers, with rolling hills giving way to stunning shorelines near San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara, where waves, beaches, and palm trees line the route.

— Abby Price, Travel + Leisure, 4 July 2026
Officials said conditions deteriorated rapidly as strong winds and heavy waves developed, creating hazardous conditions for boaters.

— Anthony Thompson, USA Today, 4 July 2026

Definition of waves

Noun

Instead of relying on external radio signals, the system combines quantum sensors with magnetic map matching technology to determine an aircraft’s position.

— Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 14 July 2026
Why summer eating is harder on the body Long days at the ballpark, cookouts that stretch into the evening and picnics in 90-degree weather all pressure the body’s normal signals for hunger, thirst and temperature.

— Lauren Jarvis-Gibson July 14, Sacbee.com, 14 July 2026

Definition of signals

Noun

The performing community challenged that notion, tracing the scat-singing and gesticulations to earlier artists including Black jazz performer Baby Esther Jones and cabaret entertainer Florence Mills.

— Alexandra Del Rosario, Los Angeles Times, 20 May 2026
But on a Sunday morning in July 1595, the groan of the heavy wooden door startled him from his gesticulations.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 19 Mar. 2026

Definition of gesticulations

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.

Browse Nearby Words

sign language

sign languages

sign off (on)

See all Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

Style

“Sign languages.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sign%20languages. Accessed 18 Jul. 2026.

Copy Citation

Synonyms of sign languages

noun

Example Sentences

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

More from Merriam-Webster

Word of the Day

quid pro quo

Popular in Grammar & Usage

Merriam-Webster’s Great Big List of Words You Love to Hate

Is that lie 'bald-faced' or 'bold-faced'?

'A' or 'an'? What about before 'h'? An Indefinite Article Guide

Why is '-ed' sometimes pronounced at the end of a word?

Commonly Misspelled Words

Popular in Wordplay

14 Phobias You Probably Haven't Heard Of

It's a Scorcher! Words for the Summer Heat

The Longest Long Words List

Ten Words Ending with a Silent ‘T’

The Words of the Week - Jul 17

Popular

Merriam-Webster’s Great Big List of Words You Love to Hate

14 Phobias You Probably Haven't Heard Of

It's a Scorcher! Words for the Summer Heat

Games & Quizzes