/ Thesaurus / W Synonyms of waving Find synonyms for: Noun1. wave, waving, wafture, gesture, motionusage: the act of signaling by a movement of the handVerb1. beckon, wave, gesticulate, gesture, motionusage: signal with the hands or nod; "She waved to her friends"; "He waved his hand hospitably"2. brandish, flourish, wave, move, displaceusage: move or swing back and forth; "She waved her gun"3. roll, undulate, flap, wave, moveusage: move in a wavy pattern or with a rising and falling motion; "The curtains undulated"; "the waves rolled towards the beach"4. curl, wave, twistusage: twist or roll into coils or ringlets; "curl my hair, please"5. wave, dress, arrange, set, do, coif, coiffe, coiffureusage: set waves in; "she asked the hairdresser to wave her hair"WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: pundit Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language