Synonyms for mime
Most common
mummer mimer pantomimist pantomimer dumb show pantomime actor clown
Synonyms by meaning
Noun
1. Mummer
3. Actor
Other
Definitions
- n. 1
A form of acting without words; pantomime.
- n. 2
A pantomime actor.
- n. 3
A classical theatrical entertainment in the form of farce.
Forms
- Plural
- mimes → mummers, mimers, pantomimists, pantomimers…
Example sentences
- pantomime The pantomime is crowded with merry hearts.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| mime | steady | |
| mummer | rising | |
| mimer | steady | |
| pantomimist | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 5 letters
- actor2, clown1, mimer
- 6 letters
- player2, mummer2
- 8 letters
- imitator4
- 9 letters
- pantomime3
- 10 letters
- pantomimer
- 11 letters
- pantomimist
- 12 letters
- impersonator5
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (actor2 = 2 syllables).