Simple meaning
What does Nod mean?
Nod means to move the head up and down to show agreement or understanding.
Dictionary definition
To move the head up and down to show agreement or understanding.
Example sentences
Nod in a sentence
easy
In the story, the character used a nod to show a feeling.
medium
Our class discussed how the word nod describes body movement in a scene.
hard
The passage used nod to help readers understand the character's reaction without long explanation.
Synonyms
Words like Nod
motionmovement of the body or a body part
expressiona visible way to show a feeling or message
Antonyms
Opposite words
stillnesslittle or no movement
calmnessa steady state without visible reaction
Word family
Nod word family
Base word
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verb
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Base form.
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Practice 1
What does nod mean?
Nod is used to describe to move the head up and down to show agreement or understanding.
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