Definition of Pantomime

1. Noun. A performance using gestures and body movements without words.

Exact synonyms: Dumb Show, Mime
Generic synonyms: Acting, Performing, Playacting, Playing
Specialized synonyms: Panto
Derivative terms: Mime, Mimic, Pantomimist

2. Verb. Act out without words but with gestures and bodily movements only. "The acting students mimed eating an apple"
Exact synonyms: Mime
Generic synonyms: Act, Play, Playact, Roleplay
Derivative terms: Mime, Mimer, Pantomimer, Pantomimist

Definition of Pantomime

1. n. A universal mimic; an actor who assumes many parts; also, any actor.

2. a. Representing only in mute actions; pantomimic; as, a pantomime dance.

Definition of Pantomime

1. [v -MIMED, -MIMING, -MIMES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pantomime

pantoffle
pantoffles
pantofle
pantofles
pantograph
pantograph
pantographic
pantographic
pantographical
pantographs
pantography
pantoic acid
pantological
pantologist
pantology
pantomime (current term)
pantomimed
pantomimer
pantomimes
pantomimic
pantomiming
pantomimist
pantomimists
pantomogram
pantomograph
pantomography
pantomorphia
pantomorphic
panton
panton

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