shrug (40 synonym found)

Shrug has 40 synonyms. The top synonyms for shrug are gesture, motion, pantomime, gesticulation, bearing, stance, beck, pose and 32 more. Another word for shrug is gesture. Browse the full list below.

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What is a synonym for shrug?

A common synonym for shrug is gesture. Other synonyms include motion, pantomime, gesticulation, bearing.

How many synonyms does shrug have?

Shrug has 40 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.

What does shrug mean?

(n): a lifting of the shoulders to signal indifference Example: "he dismissed my comment with a shrug." (v): to raise the shoulders to express a lack of knowledge or certainty; to raise the shoulders

Definition of shrug:

(n) : a lifting of the shoulders to signal indifference
"he dismissed my comment with a shrug."
(v) : to raise the shoulders to express a lack of knowledge or certainty; to raise the shoulders to express a lack of concern or worry
"I asked him for an answer and he just shrugged."
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Definition of shrug:

(n) : a lifting of the shoulders to signal indifference
"he dismissed my comment with a shrug."
(v) : to raise the shoulders to express a lack of knowledge or certainty; to raise the shoulders to express a lack of concern or worry
"I asked him for an answer and he just shrugged."
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