About The Word Personation

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Personation

Personation Meaning & Definition
Personation Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Personation?

[n] acting the part of a character on stage; dramaticially representing the character by speech and action and gesture
[n] imitating the mannerisms of another person

Synonyms | Synonyms for Personation: characterization | enactment | impersonation | portrayal

Related Terms | Find terms related to Personation: acting | aping | buffoonery | business | characterization | dumb show | embodiment | enacting | enactment | gag | ham | hammy acting | hoke | hokum | imitation | impersonation | incarnation | masquerade | mimesis | mimicking | mimicry | miming | mummery | overacting | pantomime | pantomiming | patter | performance | performing | personification | playacting | playing | portrayal | posing | projection | representation | slapstick | stage business | stage directions | stage presence | stunt | taking a role

See Also | acting | apery | character | impression | mimicry | part | performing | persona | playacting | playing | role | theatrical role

Personation In Webster's Dictionary

\Per`son*a"tion\, n. The act of personating, or conterfeiting the person or character of another.

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