pantomime

Definition of pantomime

Nouns

a performance using gestures and body movements without words
Synonyms:
dumb show, mime
Types:
panto
an abbreviation of pantomime
Type of:
acting, performing, playacting, playing
the performance of a part or role in a drama

Verbs

act out without words but with gestures and bodily movements only
Synonyms:
mime
Type of:
act, play, playact, roleplay
perform on a stage or theater

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