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пантомима — meaning in English

pantomima

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English meaning

  • mime noun The art of acting out a story or feeling through gesture and movement, without speaking.
  • pantomime noun The act of telling a story or communicating through gesture and expression alone, without speaking.

Senses

пантомима is used for these senses in English:

  • dumb show (theater) A performance during which the players do not speak; mime.
  • mime A pantomime actor.
  • mummery (now, chiefly, historical) Mumming; disguising oneself to perform as a mummer, or to take part in some other festivities or performance. [from 15th c.]
  • pantomime The act of gesturing without speaking; a dumb-show, a mime. [from 18th c.]

mime — full definition

  1. noun The art of acting out a story or feeling through gesture and movement, without speaking.
  2. noun A performer who acts silently, using only body language and expression.
  3. verb To act out words or actions using only gestures, without speaking.

pantomime — full definition

  1. noun The act of telling a story or communicating through gesture and expression alone, without speaking.
  2. noun A British Christmas theatrical show for families, featuring comedy, music, and audience participation.
  3. verb To act something out using only gestures, without speaking.

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