Ondeante in english
Waving
pronunciation: weɪvɪŋ part of speech: noun, adjective
pronunciation: weɪvɪŋ part of speech: noun, adjective
In gestures
ondeante = swaying ; rolling ; flapping ; undulating ; undulatory.
Example: Amid the pale pink blossoms poised on turquoise green leaves, the swaying image of the sky above has the unreal quality of a dream.Example: The movements of the dancers imitate the swaying of flowers in the gently rolling fields of the countryside.Example: A stooped and gangling figure with a long, lugubrious face, clad in flapping trousers and deerstalker hat, he had a stammer which he exaggerated to tremendous comic effect.Example: Whether being battered by the surf or swimming through the gentle undulating surface of lakes, I find inspiration in the movement of water.Example: Snakes use their bodies to move in either rectilinear (caterpillar-like) or undulatory fashion.