Actor Synonyms and Antonyms

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A theatrical performer
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. player
  2. thespian
  3. actress
  4. performer
  5. comedian
  6. entertainer
  7. lead
  8. hero
  9. artiste
  10. heroine
  11. barnstormer
  12. impersonator
  13. tragedian
  14. mime
  15. extra
  16. mimic
  17. cast
  18. ham
  19. pantomimist
  20. mummer
  21. personator
  22. trouper
  23. ingenue
  24. stand-in
  25. supernumerary
  26. star
  27. character
  28. member of the cast
  29. leading man
  30. leading woman
  31. leading lady
  32. artist
  33. movie-star
  34. film-star
  35. television star
  36. character-actor
  37. character-actress
  38. supporting actor
  39. supporting actress
  40. featured player
  41. costar
  42. superstar
  43. principal
  44. protagonist
  45. deuteragonist
  46. villain
  47. antihero
  48. bad-guy
  49. juvenile
  50. ingénue
  51. soubrette
  52. motion picture actor
  53. stage actor
  54. company
  55. clown
  56. comic
  57. ventriloquist
  58. diva
  59. monologist
  60. doer
  61. performance artist
  62. emoter
  63. masker
  64. heavy lead
  65. heavy
  66. romantic lead
  67. matinee idol
  68. histrion
  69. theatrical performer
  70. dramatic artist
  71. headliner
  72. understudy
  73. hamfatter
  74. histrio (Latin)
  75. bit-player
  76. walk-on
  77. histrio
  78. spear-carrier
  79. straight-man
  80. straight person
  81. gallery player
  82. scene-stealer
  83. punchinello
  84. harlequin
  85. farceur (French)
  86. vaudevillian
  87. song and dance man
  88. top-banana
  89. second-banana
  90. role-player
  91. participant
  92. portrayer
  93. prompt
  94. kidder
  95. machiavel
  96. role
  97. roscius
  98. starlet
  99. affecter
  100. diseuse
  101. dramatizer
  102. duper
  103. entrancer
  104. playactor
  105. hypnotizer
  106. jilter
  107. leg-puller
  108. mannerist
  109. mesmerizer
  110. mimer
  111. ragger
A person who does or participates in something
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. doer
  2. participant
  3. party
  4. performer
  5. player
  6. worker
Antonyms:
  1. fan
  2. audience

Words Related to Actor

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Actor Sentence Examples

  • He was a spectator rather than an actor on the stage of the world.

  • Hitherto the actor had walked the stage in modern dress.

  • John Philip Kemble, the actor, was born at Prescot in 1757.

  • Some hick town newspaper said I was the best actor in the cast, but I think he was trying to be funny.

  • Edmund Kean, the actor, had one which followed him about like a dog.

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