Definition of Handwave

1. Noun. A wave of the hand. ¹

2. Noun. A glib statement or explanation that glosses over important details. ¹

3. Verb. (context: rhetoric) To explain something superficially, skipping over important details, perhaps appealing to intuition instead. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Handwave

handsprings
handspun
handstamp
handstamped
handstamping
handstamps
handstand
handstands
handstitched
handstroke
handstrokes
handsy
handwarmer
handwash
handwashing
handwave (current term)
handwaved
handwaves
handwavey
handwaving
handwavium
handwavy
handwear
handweaver
handweavers
handweaving
handwell
handwells
handwheel
handwheels

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