beckoning
Meaning
a gesture to encourage someone to come nearer or follow (নির্দেশক সঙ্কেত বা সংকেত দেওয়া)
Pronunciation
বেকনিং (bēkaniṅ)
Synonyms
gesturing, summoning, motioning, waving, indicating, inviting, signaling, beckoning
Synonyms
She was gesturing for me to come closer.
He was summoning his friend to join him.
She was motioning for him to sit down.
He was waving at the crowd to gather around.
She was indicating the path to follow.
He was inviting us to join the picnic.
She was signaling me to be quiet.
They were beckoning us to follow them.
Antonyms
His actions were repelling her from approaching.
He was ignoring her call to come.
The teacher was dismissing the invitation to join.
She was disregarding his attempts to get her attention.
They were rebuffing the advances of the stranger.
He was rejecting her offer to help.
She was shooing the dog away.
He was repudiating the claim made by the opponent.
Phrases
She beckoned to her friend from across the room.
He called her over with a beckoning gesture.
The teacher raised a beckoning hand for silence.
He decided to beckon the children forward for the game.
She gave him a beckoning look to join the dance.