What is "acting" in English? Definition and Explanations
Updated: 06-05-2026 by Wikilanguages.net
What does acting mean in English? Meaning of acting definition and abbreviation with examples.
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What is "acting" in English? Definition and Explanations
Meaning of "acting": the performance of a part or role in a drama
Noun
Meaning of "acting": serving temporarily especially as a substitute
Adjective
Synonyms:
temporary, deputy, assistant, alternate, interim, surrogate, adjutant, pro tempore, provisional, ad interim, pro tem, delegated, seeming, enactment, depiction, imitation, portrayal, impersonation, dramatics, assuming, rendition, mimicry, theatre, improvisation, pretending, performance, imitating, pretense, histrionics, mime, portraying, characterization, posing, enacting, simulating, stooging, stagecraft, pantomime, dramatizing, putting, posturing, theatricals, feigning, hamming, playing, play acting, showing off,
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