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How to pronounce nodding in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms cernuous, drooping, pendulous, weeping


nodding daffodils.

Examples of nodding

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Conjuring up a pleasant and relaxing scene will have you nodding off in no time.
From the newscientist.com
It's Vanessa who gets the prize for nodding first that yes she knows who she is.
From the nzherald.co.nz
For most people, beer and liquor have never been more than nodding acquaintances.
From the news-journalonline.com
Nodding in agreement at the request, he craned his neck, ready for the interview.
From the theepochtimes.com
Sington lets them get away with smiling and nodding as if they were above it all.
From the guardian.co.uk
If you're nodding your head in agreement, chances are you're in the over-35 club.
From the timesunion.com
All around me are similar smiling faces and heads nodding attentively in synch.
From the time.com
So you go and network and survive the two hours of hand-shaking and head-nodding.
From the noomii.com
Pathbrite and Degreed in particular have been nodding their heads in agreement.
From the techcrunch.com
More examples
  • A sign of assent or salutation or command
  • Express or signify by nodding; "He nodded his approval"
  • Lower and raise the head, as to indicate assent or agreement or confirmation; "The teacher nodded when the student gave the right answer"
  • The act of nodding the head
  • Let the head fall forward through drowsiness; "The old man was nodding in his chair"
  • Sway gently back and forth, as in a nodding motion; "the flowers were nodding in the breeze"
  • A nod of the head is a gesture in which the head is tilted in alternating up and down arcs along the sagittal plane. In many cultures, it is most commonly, but not universally, used to indicate agreement, acceptance, or acknowledgment.
  • Nods may refer to: *Nods, Switzerland *Nods, Doubs, France
  • (Nods (Berne)) Nods is a municipality in the Jura bernois administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland, located in the French-speaking Bernese Jura (Jura Bernois).