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acting

the performance of a part or role in a drama

Synonyms:

• act,
• action,
• active,
• activism,
• activity,
• ad interim,
• affectation,
• aping,
• appearance,
• at work,
• attitudinizing,
• behavior,
• behavioral,
• bluff,
• bluffing,
• buffoonery,
• business,
• characterization,
• cheating,
• color,
• coloring,
• deception,
• delusion,
• deputative,
• deputy,
• disguise,
• dissemblance,
• dissembling,
• dissimulation,
• doing,
• dumb show,
• embodiment,
• employment,
• enacting,
• enactment,
• exercise,
• facade,
• face,
• fakery,
• faking,
• false air,
• false front,
• false show,
• falsity,
• feigning,
• feint,
• four-flushing,
• fraud,
• front,
• function,
• functional,
• functioning,
• gag,
• gilt,
• gloss,
• going,
• going on,
• ham,
• hammy acting,
• hoke,
• hokum,
• humbug,
• humbuggery,
• imitation,
• impersonation,
• imposture,
• in exercise,
• in force,
• in hand,
• in operation,
• in play,
• in practice,
• in process,
• in the works,
• inaction,
• incarnation,
• interim,
• masquerade,
• meretriciousness,
• mimesis,
• mimicking,
• mimicry,
• miming,
• movements,
• mummery,
• occupation,
• on foot,
• on the fire,
• ongoing,
• operating,
• operation,
• operational,
• operations,
• ostentation,
• outward show,
• overacting,
• pantomime,
• pantomiming,
• patter,
• performance,
• performing,
• personation,
• personification,
• play,
• playacting,
• playing,
• portrayal,
• pose,
• posing,
• posture,
• practice,
• practicing,
• praxis,
• pretense,
• pretension,
• pretext,
• pro tem,
• pro tempore,
• projection,
• representation,
• representative,
• running,
• seeming,
• semblance,
• serving,
• sham,
• show,
• simulacrum,
• simulation,
• slapstick,
• speciousness,
• stage business,
• stage directions,
• stage presence,
• stunt,
• supply,
• swing,
• taking a role,
• varnish,
• window dressing,
• work,
• working,
• workings