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mimic
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someone who mimics (especially an actor or actress)
constituting an imitation; "the mimic warfare of the opera stage"- Archibald Alison
imitate (a person or manner), especially for satirical effect; "The actor mimicked the President very accurately"
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Roscius
,
act
,
act a part
,
act as
,
act out
,
actor
,
actress
,
antagonist
,
ape
,
apish
,
appear like
,
approach
,
approximate
,
bad guy
,
barnstormer
,
be like
,
be redolent of
,
bear resemblance
,
bring to mind
,
burlesque
,
call to mind
,
call up
,
caricature
,
caricaturist
,
character
,
character actor
,
character man
,
character woman
,
child actor
,
come close
,
come near
,
compare with
,
conformist
,
copier
,
copy
,
copycat
,
copyist
,
correspond
,
counterfeit
,
counterfeiter
,
cuckoo
,
diseur
,
diseuse
,
dissembler
,
dissimulator
,
do
,
dramatizer
,
duplicate
,
echo
,
echoer
,
echoic
,
echoist
,
emulative
,
enact
,
evoke
,
fake
,
faker
,
favor
,
feeder
,
feigned
,
foil
,
follow
,
forger
,
heavy
,
histrio
,
histrion
,
hit off
,
hit off on
,
hypocrite
,
imitate
,
imitation
,
imitative
,
imitator
,
impersonate
,
impersonator
,
impostor
,
impressionist
,
ingenue
,
juvenile
,
lampoon
,
look like
,
make fun of
,
make-believe
,
masquerade as
,
match
,
matinee idol
,
mime
,
mimer
,
mimetic
,
mimicker
,
mirror
,
mock
,
mocker
,
mockingbird
,
monkey
,
monologist
,
mum
,
mummer
,
near
,
nearly reproduce
,
not tell apart
,
onomatopoeic
,
onomatopoetic
,
pantomime
,
pantomimist
,
parallel
,
parodist
,
parody
,
parrot
,
partake of
,
pass for
,
perform
,
performer
,
personate
,
phony
,
plagiarist
,
play
,
play a part
,
playactor
,
player
,
poll-parrot
,
polly
,
polly-parrot
,
pose as
,
poseur
,
pretend to be
,
pretended
,
protean actor
,
reciter
,
remind one of
,
reproduce
,
resemble
,
ridicule
,
satirize
,
savor of
,
seem like
,
sham
,
sheep
,
simulate
,
simulated
,
simulative
,
simulator
,
smack of
,
soubrette
,
sound like
,
stack up with
,
stage performer
,
stage player
,
stooge
,
straight man
,
stroller
,
strolling player
,
suggest
,
take after
,
take off
,
take off on
,
theatrical
,
thespian
,
travesty
,
trouper
,
utility man
,
villain
sensationalism
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the journalistic use of subject matter that appeals to vulgar tastes; "the tabloids relied on sensationalism to maintain their circulation"
subject matter that is calculated to excite and please vulgar tastes
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Barnumism
,
Thespian art
,
affectation
,
aggrandizement
,
amateur theatricals
,
amplification
,
ballyhoo
,
bedizenment
,
big talk
,
blatancy
,
blood and thunder
,
blowing up
,
brazenness
,
burlesque
,
caricature
,
colorfulness
,
convolution
,
crudeness
,
dash
,
dazzle
,
dazzlingness
,
demonstrativeness
,
dilatation
,
dilation
,
dramatic art
,
dramatic form
,
dramatic irony
,
dramatic stroke
,
dramatic structure
,
dramaticism
,
dramatics
,
dramatism
,
dramaturgy
,
emotional appeal
,
emotionalism
,
emotionality
,
emotionalization
,
emotionalizing
,
emotiveness
,
emotivity
,
enhancement
,
enlargement
,
exaggerating
,
exaggeration
,
excess
,
exorbitance
,
expansion
,
extravagance
,
extravaganza
,
extravagation
,
extreme
,
flagrancy
,
flamboyance
,
flashiness
,
flatulence
,
flatulency
,
fulsomeness
,
gaiety
,
garishness
,
gaudery
,
gaudiness
,
glare
,
glitter
,
gorgeousness
,
grandiloquence
,
grandioseness
,
grandiosity
,
heightening
,
high-flown diction
,
histrionics
,
histrionism
,
huckstering
,
human interest
,
hyperbole
,
hyperbolism
,
inflatedness
,
inflation
,
inordinacy
,
jauntiness
,
jazziness
,
lexiphanicism
,
loftiness
,
loudness
,
love interest
,
luridness
,
magnification
,
magniloquence
,
making scenes
,
melodrama
,
melodramatics
,
mere rhetoric
,
meretriciousness
,
nonrationalness
,
obtrusiveness
,
orotundity
,
ostentation
,
ostentatious complexity
,
overemphasis
,
overestimation
,
overkill
,
overstatement
,
panache
,
platitudinous ponderosity
,
play construction
,
polysyllabic profundity
,
pomposity
,
pompous prolixity
,
pompousness
,
pontification
,
pretension
,
pretentiousness
,
prodigality
,
profuseness
,
prose run mad
,
puffery
,
puffing up
,
rhetoric
,
rhetoricalness
,
sententiousness
,
shamelessness
,
showiness
,
sportiness
,
staginess
,
stiltedness
,
stretching
,
superlative
,
swelling utterance
,
swollen phrase
,
swollenness
,
tall talk
,
tawdriness
,
theatricalism
,
theatricality
,
theatricals
,
theatricism
,
theatrics
,
tortuosity
,
tortuousness
,
touting
,
travesty
,
tumidity
,
tumidness
,
turgescence
,
turgidity
,
unreasoningness
,
visceralness
,
vulgarness
,
yellow journalism
player
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a person who participates in or is skilled at some game
an important participant (as in a business deal); "he was a major player in setting up the corporation"
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Roscius
,
actor
,
actress
,
adventurer
,
amateur athlete
,
antagonist
,
archer
,
artist
,
artiste
,
athlete
,
bad guy
,
ballplayer
,
barnstormer
,
baseballer
,
baseman
,
batter
,
battery
,
betting ring
,
bettor
,
blocking back
,
boneshaker
,
bowman
,
cardshark
,
cardsharp
,
cardsharper
,
carouser
,
catcher
,
center
,
character
,
character actor
,
character man
,
character woman
,
child actor
,
coach
,
competitor
,
compulsive gambler
,
concert artist
,
contender
,
contestant
,
corrival
,
crap shooter
,
cricketer
,
cutup
,
defensive lineman
,
diseur
,
diseuse
,
dramatizer
,
emulator
,
end
,
entertainer
,
entrant
,
executant
,
feeder
,
foil
,
footballer
,
frisker
,
frolicker
,
funmaker
,
gambler
,
gamboler
,
games-player
,
gamester
,
guard
,
hazarder
,
heavy
,
histrio
,
histrion
,
impersonator
,
infielder
,
ingenue
,
instrumentalist
,
interpreter
,
jock
,
jumper
,
juvenile
,
lineman
,
maestro
,
matinee idol
,
merrymaker
,
mime
,
mimer
,
mimic
,
minstrel
,
minstrelsy
,
monologist
,
mummer
,
music maker
,
musician
,
offensive lineman
,
outfield
,
outfielder
,
pantomime
,
pantomimist
,
participant
,
performer
,
petty gambler
,
piker
,
playactor
,
playboy
,
pleasure-seeker
,
pleasurer
,
pleasurist
,
plunger
,
poloist
,
professional athlete
,
protean actor
,
pugilist
,
punter
,
quarterback
,
racer
,
reciter
,
reveler
,
rival
,
rollicker
,
sharp
,
sharper
,
sharpie
,
skater
,
skylarker
,
soloist
,
soubrette
,
speculator
,
sport
,
sporting man
,
sportsman
,
sportswoman
,
stage performer
,
stage player
,
stooge
,
straight man
,
stroller
,
strolling player
,
tackle
,
tailback
,
the field
,
theatrical
,
thespian
,
tinhorn
,
tipster
,
tout
,
toxophilite
,
trouper
,
tunester
,
utility man
,
venturer
,
vier
,
villain
,
virtuosa
,
virtuoso
,
wagerer
,
wingback
,
wrestler
legitimate
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of marriages and offspring; recognized as lawful
in accordance with recognized or accepted standards or principles; "legitimate advertising practices"
based on known statements or events or conditions; "rain was a logical expectation, given the time of year"
make (an illegitimate child) legitimate; declare the legitimacy of (someone); "They legitimized their natural child"
show or affirm to be just and legitimate
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acceptable
,
actionable
,
actor-proof
,
admissible
,
all-star
,
allowable
,
applicable
,
authentic
,
authoritative
,
authorize
,
authorized
,
ballet
,
balletic
,
binding
,
bona fide
,
by law
,
candid
,
card-carrying
,
certify
,
cinematic
,
cinematographic
,
cogent
,
competent
,
condonable
,
consistent
,
constitutional
,
correct
,
credible
,
de jure
,
defensible
,
dinkum
,
dispensable
,
dramatic
,
dramatical
,
dramaturgic
,
excusable
,
exemptible
,
expiable
,
fair
,
film
,
filmic
,
following the letter
,
forgivable
,
genuine
,
good
,
ham
,
hammy
,
histrionic
,
honest
,
honest-to-God
,
inartificial
,
inoffensive
,
judicial
,
juridical
,
just
,
justiciable
,
justifiable
,
kosher
,
lawful
,
lawmaking
,
legal
,
legalize
,
legislative
,
legit
,
legitimatize
,
legitimize
,
legitimized
,
licit
,
lifelike
,
literal
,
logical
,
melodramatic
,
milked
,
monodramatic
,
movie
,
natural
,
naturalistic
,
operatic
,
original
,
overacted
,
overplayed
,
pardonable
,
permissible
,
plausible
,
proper
,
pure
,
rational
,
real
,
realistic
,
reasonable
,
remissible
,
right
,
rightful
,
sanction
,
sanctionable
,
sanctioned
,
sane
,
scenic
,
self-consistent
,
sensible
,
simon-pure
,
simple
,
sincere
,
solid
,
sound
,
spectacular
,
stagelike
,
stageworthy
,
stagy
,
starstruck
,
statutory
,
stellar
,
sterling
,
substantial
,
sufficient
,
sure-enough
,
theaterlike
,
theatrical
,
thespian
,
thrown away
,
true
,
true to life
,
true to nature
,
true to reality
,
unadulterated
,
unaffected
,
unassumed
,
unassuming
,
uncolored
,
unconcocted
,
uncopied
,
uncounterfeited
,
underacted
,
underplayed
,
undisguised
,
undisguising
,
undistorted
,
unexaggerated
,
unfabricated
,
unfanciful
,
unfeigned
,
unfeigning
,
unfictitious
,
unflattering
,
unimagined
,
unimitated
,
uninvented
,
unobjectionable
,
unpretended
,
unpretending
,
unqualified
,
unromantic
,
unsimulated
,
unspecious
,
unsynthetic
,
unvarnished
,
valid
,
validate
,
vaudevillian
,
venial
,
verbal
,
verbatim
,
veridical
,
verisimilar
,
vindicable
,
warrant
,
warrantable
,
weighty
,
well-argued
,
well-founded
,
well-grounded
,
wholesome
,
within the law
,
word-for-word
actor
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a theatrical performer
a person who acts and gets things done; "he's a principal actor in this affair"; "when you want something done get a doer"; "he's a miracle worker"
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Artful Dodger
,
Casanova
,
Don Juan
,
Machiavel
,
Machiavelli
,
Machiavellian
,
Roscius
,
actress
,
affecter
,
agent
,
antagonist
,
antihero
,
architect
,
author
,
bad guy
,
bamboozler
,
barnstormer
,
befuddler
,
beguiler
,
bit
,
bit part
,
cast
,
character
,
character actor
,
character man
,
character woman
,
charmer
,
child actor
,
counterfeiter
,
creator
,
cue
,
deceiver
,
deluder
,
diseur
,
diseuse
,
dissembler
,
dissimulator
,
dodger
,
doer
,
double-dealer
,
dramatizer
,
duper
,
enchanter
,
entrancer
,
executant
,
executor
,
executrix
,
fabricator
,
fake
,
faker
,
fat part
,
feeder
,
foil
,
fooler
,
forger
,
fraud
,
gay deceiver
,
heavy
,
hero
,
heroine
,
histrio
,
histrion
,
hoaxer
,
hollow man
,
hypnotizer
,
impersonator
,
ingenue
,
jilt
,
jilter
,
joker
,
jokester
,
juvenile
,
kidder
,
lead
,
lead role
,
leading lady
,
leading man
,
leading woman
,
leg-puller
,
lines
,
mainstay
,
maker
,
man of straw
,
mannerist
,
matinee idol
,
medium
,
mesmerizer
,
mime
,
mimer
,
mimic
,
misleader
,
monologist
,
mover
,
mummer
,
operant
,
operative
,
operator
,
pantomime
,
pantomimist
,
paper tiger
,
part
,
partaker
,
participator
,
party
,
performer
,
perpetrator
,
person
,
personage
,
phony
,
piece
,
plagiarist
,
plagiarizer
,
playactor
,
player
,
practical joker
,
practitioner
,
pretender
,
prime mover
,
producer
,
protagonist
,
protean actor
,
ragger
,
reciter
,
role
,
role-player
,
seducer
,
sharer
,
side
,
soubrette
,
spoofer
,
stage performer
,
stage player
,
stooge
,
straight man
,
straight part
,
straw man
,
stroller
,
strolling player
,
subject
,
supporter
,
supporting character
,
supporting role
,
sustainer
,
tease
,
teaser
,
theatrical
,
thespian
,
title role
,
trouper
,
upholder
,
utility man
,
villain
,
walk-on
,
walking part
,
worker
ham
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meat cut from the thigh of a hog (usually smoked)
an unskilled actor who overacts
a licensed amateur radio operator
(Old Testament) son of Noah
related words >
ARRL
,
acting
,
actor-proof
,
all-star
,
amateur radio operator
,
ankle
,
bacon
,
ballet
,
balletic
,
bayonet legs
,
be theatrical
,
bowlegs
,
buffoonery
,
business
,
butt
,
calf
,
characterization
,
chitterlings
,
cinematic
,
cinematographic
,
cnemis
,
cochon de lait
,
control engineer
,
country town
,
cracklings
,
crossroads
,
declaim
,
dramatic
,
dramatical
,
dramaturgic
,
drumstick
,
emote
,
emotionalize
,
fat back
,
film
,
filmic
,
flitch
,
foreleg
,
gag
,
gamb
,
gambrel
,
gammon
,
gigot
,
grimace
,
grimacer
,
gush
,
ham actor
,
ham it up
,
ham steak
,
hamlet
,
hammy
,
hammy acting
,
haslet
,
headcheese
,
hind leg
,
histrionic
,
hock
,
hoke
,
hokum
,
impersonation
,
jamb
,
jambon
,
jambonneau
,
knee
,
lard
,
leg
,
legitimate
,
limb
,
make a scene
,
melodramatic
,
milked
,
mimesis
,
mimicking
,
mimicry
,
miming
,
mixer
,
monitor
,
monodramatic
,
movie
,
mug
,
mummery
,
operatic
,
out-herod Herod
,
overact
,
overacted
,
overacting
,
overdramatize
,
overplayed
,
pantomiming
,
patter
,
performance
,
performing
,
personation
,
picnic ham
,
pieds de cochon
,
pig
,
playacting
,
playing
,
podite
,
popliteal space
,
pork
,
porkpie
,
portrayal
,
projection
,
radio electrician
,
radio engineer
,
radio operator
,
radio technician
,
radioman
,
radiotelegrapher
,
radiotrician
,
rant
,
representation
,
roar
,
salt pork
,
scenic
,
scissor-legs
,
sentimentalize
,
shank
,
shin
,
side of bacon
,
slapstick
,
slobber over
,
slop over
,
small ham
,
sowbelly
,
spectacular
,
spout
,
stage business
,
stage directions
,
stage presence
,
stagelike
,
stageworthy
,
stagy
,
starstruck
,
stellar
,
stems
,
stumps
,
stunt
,
suckling pig
,
taking a role
,
tarsus
,
theaterlike
,
theatrical
,
theatricalize
,
thespian
,
thorp
,
throw away
,
thrown away
,
trotters
,
underact
,
underacted
,
underplayed
,
vaudevillian
,
village
,
wick
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