Synonyms of signaled

signaled

verb

variants or signalled

past tense of signal

as in motioned

to direct or notify by a movement or gesture

signaled the oncoming traffic to stop while the wrecked car was being towed away

Synonyms & Similar Words

• motioned
• waved
• gestured
• beckoned
• flagged
• told
• nodded
• signed
• informed
• advised
• signalized
• shrugged
• pantomimed
• related
• gesticulated
• mimed
• flourished
• acquainted

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of signaled

Democrats have signaled plans to put forth bills to help Americans with health care costs, bring back enhanced premium tax credits, and undo Medicaid cuts. — Barbara Sprunt, NPR, 7 Nov. 2026

Local leaders have signaled support for further restrictions. — Hollie Silverman, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Nov. 2026

In Beacon Falls, Danbury and Cromwell, developers have strongly signalled their intentions to build but haven’t filed official zoning applications. — Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 6 Nov. 2026

When asked about ALPRs late last month, nearly all of the election challengers signaled willingness to cut or seriously reconsider their use. — Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Nov. 2026

In SpaceX’s most recent earnings call, CFO Bret Johnsen also signaled that Starlink has been building up its product inventory for a subscriber-growth push in Q4. — Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 5 Nov. 2026

Adding to the malaise, Goldman Sachs traders signaled that Democrats sweeping control of the House and Senate in this week's midterm elections could keep pressure on tech. — Fred Imbert, CNBC, 5 Nov. 2026

Vatianou agreed that Friday’s 39-10 win over Lincoln-Way Central may have signaled the Bulldogs turning the corner defensively. — Paul Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 5 Nov. 2026

Using Raymond’s drawings and his own observations of the boy, Bob created Deafman Glance, a seven-hour silent opera that signaled his European renown. — Keith McDermott, Vanity Fair, 30 Oct. 2026