Mime
Word | MIME |
Character | 4 |
Hyphenation | mime |
Pronunciations | /maɪm/ |
Definitions and meanings of "Mime"
What do we mean by mime?
A form of ancient Greek and Roman theatrical entertainment in which familiar characters and situations were farcically portrayed on stage, often with coarse dialogue and ludicrous actions. noun
A performance of or dialogue for such an entertainment. noun
A performer in a mime. noun
A modern performer who specializes in comic mimicry. noun
The art of portraying characters and acting out situations or a narrative by gestures and body movement without the use of words; pantomime. noun
A performance of pantomime. noun
An actor or actress skilled in pantomime. noun
To ridicule by imitation; mimic. intransitive verb
To act out with gestures and body movement. intransitive verb
To act as a mimic. intransitive verb
To portray characters and situations by gesture and body movement. intransitive verb
An imitator; one skilled in mimicry; a mimic; specifically, a mimic actor; a performer in the ancient farces or burlesques called mimes. noun
A dramatic entertainment among the ancient Greeks of Sicily and southern Italy and the Romans, consisting generally of farcical mimicry of real events and persons. noun
To mimic, or play the buffoon; act in a mime.
A kind of drama in which real persons and events were generally represented in a ridiculous manner; an ancient Greek or Roman form of farce. noun
An actor in such representations. noun
The art of representing actions, events, situations, or stories solely by gestures and body movements, without speaking; pantomime{3}. noun
An actor who performs or specializes in mime{3}; an actor who communicates entirely by gesture and facial expression; a pantomime{2}; a pantomimist; a mimer. noun
A form of acting without words; pantomime.
A pantomime actor.
A classical theatrical entertainment in the form of farce.
A performer of such a farce.
A person who mimics others in a comical manner.
Any of various papilionid butterflies of the genus Chilasa or Papilio, that mimic other species in appearance.
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