WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
ges•tic  (jestik),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. pertaining to bodily motions, esp. in dancing.
Also, gesti•cal. 
  • Latin gestus movement of the limbs, performance, equivalent. to ges-, variant stem of gerere (see gest) + -tus suffix of verb, verbal action) + -ic
  • Middle French geste
  • obsolete gest deportment (1755–65

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