Synonyms for pantomimed

Grammar : Verb

Spell : pan-tuh-mahym

Phonetic Transcription : ˈpæn təˌmaɪm

Top 10 synonyms for pantomimed

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Définition of pantomimed

Origin : 1610s, "mime actor," from Latin pantomimus "mime, dancer," from Greek pantomimos "actor," literally "imitator of all," from panto- (genitive of pan) "all" (see pan-) + mimos "imitator" (see mime (n.)).
Meaning "drama or play without words" first recorded 1735. The English dramatic performances so called, usually at Christmas and with words and songs and stock characters, are attested by this name from 1739; said to have originated c.1717. Related: Pantomimic; pantomimical.

As in mimic : verb imitate, mock
As in mime : verb mimic
As in signalize : verb gesture
As in gesture/gesticulate : verb make signs, motions to communicate

Example sentences :

Here Mr. Dempsey pantomimed the action of tossing off a dram.
Extract from : « The Knight Of Gwynne, Vol. II (of II) » by Charles James Lever

Smith shook his head and pantomimed Handy to survey his get-up.
Extract from : « A Pirate of Parts » by Richard Neville

Miss Levering turned and pantomimed to Ernestine, 'You see it's no use!'
Extract from : « The Convert » by Elizabeth Robins

The clown, drawing from the wide pantaloons a dollar, pantomimed to Bud.
Extract from : « The Court of Boyville » by William Allen White

The guide was pantomimed by our fat man for a conservative pace becoming the hot morning and the difficult route.
Extract from : « Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 26, August, 1880 » by Various

The maid, a thin-lipped young woman with a jutting jaw and an implacable eye, pantomimed her annoyance.
Extract from : « The Eddy » by Clarence L. Cullen

Sometimes he turned and pantomimed as ably and fiercely as a man being stung by a thousand hornets.
Extract from : « Wounds in the rain » by Stephen Crane

The big lunk made a grab at the girl, and I whipped out my skean and pantomimed.
Extract from : « The Door Through Space » by Marion Zimmer Bradley

Earnestly we pantomimed stretcher beds—our own stretcher beds—and reposeful slumber thereon.
Extract from : « Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 156, Jan. 29, 1919 » by Various

We were awakened from our siesta by the spherical maid who mouthed and pantomimed that a Seor was waiting for us in the hall.
Extract from : « Poor Folk in Spain » by Jan Gordon

Antonyms for pantomimed

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