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Mime

Mime Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Mime? [n] a performance using gestures and body movements without words [n] an actor who communicates entirely by gesture and facial expression [v] act out without words but with gestures and bodily movements only; "The acting students mimed eating an apple" [v] imitate (a person, a manner, etc.), esp. for satirical effect; "The actor mimicked the President very accurately" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Mime: dumb show \| mimer \| mimic \| mummer \| pantomime \| pantomime \| pantomimer \| pantomimist Related Terms \| Find terms related to Mime: act \| act a part \| act as \| act as foil \| act out \| actor \| actress \| antagonist \| ape \| appear \| arlequinade \| bad guy \| barnstorm \| barnstormer \| beckon \| black comedy \| broad comedy \| burlesque \| burletta \| camp \| character \| character actor \| character man \| character woman \| child actor \| come out \| comedie bouffe \| comedie larmoyante \| comedie rosse \| comedietta \| comedy \| comedy ballet \| comedy of humors \| comedy of ideas \| comedy of intrigue \| comedy of manners \| comedy of situation \| comedy relief \| comic muse \| comic opera \| comic relief \| conformist \| copier \| copy \| copycat \| copyist \| counterfeiter \| cuckoo \| dark comedy \| diseur \| diseuse \| dissembler \| dissimulator \| do \| domestic comedy \| dramatizer \| echo \| echoer \| echoist \| emote \| emotionalize \| enact \| exode \| faker \| farce \| farce comedy \| feeder \| foil \| forger \| genteel comedy \| gesticulate \| gesture \| get top billing \| harlequinade \| heavy \| high camp \| histrio \| histrion \| hit off \| hit off on \| hypocrite \| imitator \| impersonate \| impersonator \| impostor \| ingenue \| juvenile \| light comedy \| low camp \| low comedy \| masquerade as \| matinee idol \| mimer \| mimic \| mimicker \| mock \| mocker \| mockingbird \| monkey \| monologist \| motion \| motion to \| mummer \| musical \| musical comedy \| opera buffa \| pantomime \| pantomimist \| parrot \| pass for \| patter \| perform \| personate \| phony \| plagiarist \| play \| play a part \| play the lead \| playact \| playactor \| player \| poll-parrot \| polly \| polly-parrot \| pose as \| poseur \| pretend to be \| protean actor \| raw comedy \| realistic comedy \| reciter \| register \| romantic comedy \| Roscius \| satyr play \| saw the air \| sentimental comedy \| sheep \| shrug \| shrug the shoulders \| simulator \| situation comedy \| sketch \| slapstick \| slapstick comedy \| soubrette \| stage performer \| stage player \| star \| steal the show \| stooge \| straight man \| stroller \| strolling player \| take off \| take off on \| Thalia \| theatrical \| thespian \| tragicomedy \| tread the boards \| troupe \| trouper \| upstage \| utility man \| villain \| wave the arms See Also \| act \| acting \| actor \| copy \| histrion \| imitate \| Marceau \| Marcel Marceau \| panto \| performing \| play \| playact \| playacting \| player \| playing \| role player \| roleplay \| simulate \| thespian Mime In Webster's Dictionary \Mime\, n. [L. mimus, Gr. ?, akin to ? to imitate, to mimic: cf. F. mime. Cf. {Mimosa}.] 1. A kind of drama in which real persons and events were generally represented in a ridiculous manner. 2. An actor in such representations. \Mime\, v. i. To mimic. [Obs.] -- {Mim"er}, n.

Mime Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Mime?

[n] a performance using gestures and body movements without words
[n] an actor who communicates entirely by gesture and facial expression
[v] act out without words but with gestures and bodily movements only; "The acting students mimed eating an apple"
[v] imitate (a person, a manner, etc.), esp. for satirical effect; "The actor mimicked the President very accurately"

Mime In Webster's Dictionary

\Mime\, n. [L. mimus, Gr. ?, akin to ? to imitate, to
mimic: cf. F. mime. Cf. {Mimosa}.]
1. A kind of drama in which real persons and events were
   generally represented in a ridiculous manner.

2. An actor in such representations.


\Mime\, v. i.
To mimic. [Obs.] -- {Mim"er}, n.

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