Antonyms for play actor
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : pley-akt |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈpleɪˌækt |
Definition of play actor
- As in thespian : noun actor, actress
- As in actor : noun person who performs, entertains by role-playing
- As in fraud : noun person who is false, deceitful
- Pramada added, "The woman's bust is like that of a play actor, it has no grace."
- Extract from : « The Poison Tree » by Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
- But she defended her, nonetheless: this union with the play actor couldn't last; the madness must be allowed to pass off!
- Extract from : « Nana, The Miller's Daughter, Captain Burle, Death of Olivier Becaille » by Emile Zola
- Before he had been merely a puppet: the play actor of an inferior, conquered race.
- Extract from : « Where the Trail Divides » by Will Lillibridge
Synonyms for play actor
- amateur
- artist
- barnstormer
- bastard
- bit player
- bluffer
- character
- charlatan
- cheat
- clown
- comedian
- counterfeit
- crook
- deceiver
- double-dealer
- entertainer
- extra
- fake
- foil
- forger
- four-flusher
- ham
- hambone
- headliner
- hoaxer
- horse trader
- idol
- impersonator
- impostor
- ingenue
- lead
- mechanic
- mime
- mimic
- mountebank
- pantomimist
- performer
- phony
- play actor
- play-actor
- player
- pretender
- quack
- racketeer
- sham
- shark
- soubrette
- stand-in
- star
- stooge
- straight person
- swindler
- thesp
- thespian
- trouper
- understudy
- ventriloquist
- villain
- walk-on
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