actorish

adj

Etymology

From actor + -ish.

  1. derived from āctor
  2. derived from actor
  3. derived from actor
  4. inherited from actour
  5. suffixed as actorish — “actor + ish

Definitions

  1. Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of an actor or theatrical acting

    Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of an actor or theatrical acting; like an actor.

    • His flamboyance was more actorish than anything else.
    • It seemed to me that Rockcliffe Fellows, as Randolph, was altogether too actorish. I should have preferred John Bowers, the altogether natural mild villain, in this part.
    • Do not be too frightened of making your characters perform exaggerated, actorish gestures.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA