What are some opposite words for actor?
Antonyms for actor
ˈæk tərac·tor
This page is about all possible antonyms and opposite words for the term actor.
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actornoun
a person who performs in a theatrical play or film
actornoun
one who acts; a doer
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doeractornoun
one who takes part in a situation
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participantactornoun
The entity that performs a role (in use case analysis).
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roleactornoun
Synonyms:
plaintiff, complainant
English Synonyms and Antonyms
actor
In strict philosophical usage, the prime mover or doer of an act is the agent. Thus we speak of man as a voluntary agent, a free agent. But in common usage, especially in business, an agent is not the prime actor, but only an instrument or factor, acting under orders or instructions. Compare CAUSE.
Antonyms:
chief, inventor, originator, principalSynonyms:
agent, doer, factor, instrument, means, mover, operator, performer, promoterPreposition:
An agent of the company for selling, etc.
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actor, histrion, player, thespian, role playernoun
a theatrical performer
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histrion, fraud, imposter, pseudo, fake, faker, pretender, instrumentalist, pseud, role player, sham, musician, shammer, participant, player, impostor, worker, thespian, doeractor, doer, workernoun
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"
Synonyms:
prole, player, role player, proletarian, doer, thespian, worker, histrion
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
actornoun
Synonyms:
doer, participant, performer, comedian, tragedian, thespian, impersonator, personator, mime, mimic, pantomimist, barnstormer, hamfatter, supernumerary
How to use actor in a sentence?
By instinct I'm an adventurer; by choice I'd like to be a writer; by pure, unadulterated luck, I'm an actor.
Sometimes we bring the money. Other times we take a script from scratch and build it, get a director on it, get an actor attached, and get the financing and get everything going for that particular movie, we never sit aside and see what happens. We're not silent investors. We're been in business for 20 years. We're very much involved and probably problem solve 150 times a day or more.
I think Tom is so charismatic and such an incredible performer and actor, and I think he'd be an incredible Oscars host, i think he would be absolutely brilliant.
Yeah, I mean, I think any actor would jump at that opportunity. I’m certainly a fan. A whole lot of pressure comes with that, though, i think the Bond fan base is probably more critical than the comic book fanbase. I don’t know, there’s plenty of guys who could do a better job than I would. Plenty of English men, and women.
I did the best as an actor to overcome the cliché-ness because I had to in order to keep working, i took those roles and then I used what my teachers had taught me and put the real feelings, even if it's a villain... I try to find what makes the person really that person.
Words popularity by usage frequency
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#1793 | chief | |
#2831 | principal | |
#4288 | actor | |
#11984 | inventor | |
#19983 | originator |
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