nod
Noun
- A sign of assent or salutation or command (synset 107289021)
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The act of nodding the head (synset 100337256)
is a type of: inclination, inclining - the act of inclining; bending forwardsubtypes: nutation - uncontrolled nodding
Verb
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Express or signify by nodding (synset 200900197)
"He nodded his approval"
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Lower and raise the head, as to indicate assent or agreement or confirmation (synset 200899973)
"The teacher nodded when the student gave the right answer"is a type of: communicate, intercommunicate - transmit thoughts or feelings
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Let the head fall forward through drowsiness (synset 200016695)
"The old man was nodding in his chair"
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Sway gently back and forth, as in a nodding motion (synset 201881778)
"the flowers were nodding in the breeze"is a type of: move - move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion
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Be almost asleep (synset 200016566)
"The old man sat nodding by the fireplace"is a type of: drowse - be on the verge of sleeping
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