Acting synonyms
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Arranged regularly between other parts, as stamens between petals.
The act of imagining; make-believe
Of, pertaining to, or resembling tragicomedy in having both tragic and comic aspects.
substitute (related)
The definition of substitute is someone or something used in place of another person or thing.
substituting
Something that will last for only a limited period of time; transitory. Temporary is meaningless with regard to the duration of the length of time that it will last; however, it is used to designate absence of permanence.
Acting as deputy
delegated
Holding an auxiliary position; subordinate.
Surrogate means taking the place of.
simulating
gesturing
The making of gestures.
orating
dramatizing
behaving
(Philosophy) behaviour
showing-off
posturing
The assumption of an exaggerated pose or attitude.
Something enacted, as a law or decree
The act of impersonating
The act or process of portraying someone or something:
Dramatic or stagy behavior:
histrionic art
stage playing
The duplicating or reproducing of certain characteristics or conditions, as of a system or physical process, by the use of a model or representation, for study, training, etc.
theatricals
Plural form of theatrical
The way in which someone or something functions:
dramatic action
Close resemblance, in color, form, or behavior, of one organism to another or to some object in its environment, as of some insects to the leaves or twigs of plants: it serves to disguise or conceal an organism from a predator or prey
Exaggerated, overemotional behaviour, especially when calculated to elicit a response; melodramatics.
The art of portraying characters and acting out situations or a narrative by gestures and body movement without the use of words; pantomime.
confirmed (antonym)
Having reaffirmed belief through Jewish confirmation
regular (antonym)
Having all sides or faces equal. For example, a square is a regular polygon, and a cube is a regular polyhedron.
Affected is defined as a situation when something impacts you or is something that was directed towards you and resulted in some emotional or other change in you.
Of or connected with drama
Exaggeratedly emotional or sentimental; histrionic:
operatic
Of, related to, or typical of opera.
substitutionary
Of or relating to substitution; replacement.
Of, relating to, or suitable for dramatic performance or the theater.
Of Thespis
The definition of vicarious is living as if through someone else or acting for someone else.
affectation mimicry
footlights
Lights placed in a row along the front of a stage floor.
histrionicism
The histrionic art; stageplaying.
histrionism
Histrionic behaviour.
pantomime(acting without speaking)
(UK) The act of voting in an election by impersonating someone else.
Theatrical behaviour and mannerisms
permanent (antonym)
The definition of permanent is someone or something that is supposed to last for a very long time.
In the meantime; temporarily
Having the nature of a temporary provision; arranged or established for the time being, pending permanent arrangement or establishment
A particular step, phase, or position in a developmental process.
An act is defined as an action or something which is done.
Clothes or accessories worn to conceal one's true identity.
(Countable) Dissimilarity, unlikeness.
Acting or living under false pretenses; concealment of something by a false or unreal show; pretentious show; disguise.
A false show of something
continue (related)
Temporarily assuming the duties of another
action (related)
Organized activity to accomplish an objective:
performing-arts (related)
(Art) The arts involving performance, such as dance, theatre, singing, etc.
honest (related)
A display of insincere behavior
true (related)
Truth or reality. Used with the.
behavioral
Of or relating to behavior.
deputative
The property of being meretricious.
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