Expressive Hand Gestures

The Expressive Hand Gestures ClipArt gallery offers 16 examples of hands used to express emotions such as apathy, carelessness, determination, or entreaty.

Apathy

This diagram shows a hand gesture that represents apathy or prostration.

Argumentation

This diagram shows a hand gesture that represents argumentation.

Carelessness

This diagram shows a hand gesture that represents carelessness.

Determination

This diagram shows a hand gesture that represents determination or anger.

Earnest Entreaty

This diagram shows a hand gesture that represents an earnest entreaty.

Emphatic Declaration

This diagram shows a hand gesture that represents a emphatic declaration.

Energetic Appeal

This diagram shows a hand gesture that represents an energetic appeal.

Gentle Entreaty

This diagram shows a hand gesture that represents gentle entreaty.

Indexing

This diagram shows a hand gesture that represents indexing or cautioning.

Negation

This diagram shows a hand gesture that represents negation or denial.

Resignation

This diagram shows a hand gesture that represents a resignation.

Simple Affirmation

This diagram shows a hand gesture that represents a simple affirmation.

Supplication

This diagram shows a hand gesture that represents supplication.

Thumbs down

A hand expressing the negation of a situation with a 'thumbs down'.

Thumbs up

A hand expressing the affirmation of a situation with a 'thumbs up'.

Violent Repulsion

This diagram shows a hand gesture that represents violent repulsion.