Word: countergesture
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: coun
ter
ges
ture
Definition: A gesture made in response to another gesture.
Morphemes:
Affix: counter-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: in opposition to
Etymology Compounds: Affix: contra
Language: la
Decoded: contra
Meaning: against
Affix: gesture
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To make a gesture or gestures.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: gerere
Language: la
Decoded: gerere
Meaning: to bear, reflexive bear oneself, behave, act