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Pantomime

A universal mimic; an actor who assumes many parts; also, any actor.

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Broader term 5

Act 76% connected

That which is done or doing; the exercise of power, or the effect, of which power exerted is the cause; a performance; a deed.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Acting 76% connected

of Act

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Performing 76% connected

of Perform

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Play 76% connected

To engage in sport or lively recreation; to exercise for the sake of amusement; to frolic; to spot.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Playing 76% connected

of Play

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Derivationally related 6

Mime 74% connected

A kind of drama in which real persons and events were generally represented in a ridiculous manner.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Mime 74% connected

A kind of drama in which real persons and events were generally represented in a ridiculous manner.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Mimic 74% connected

Alt. of Mimical

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Mimic 74% connected

Alt. of Mimical

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Pantomimist 74% connected

An actor in pantomime; also, a composer of pantomimes.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Pantomimist 74% connected

An actor in pantomime; also, a composer of pantomimes.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Synonym 1

Mime 92% connected

A kind of drama in which real persons and events were generally represented in a ridiculous manner.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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