ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Actorlike

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Actorlike is an adjective meaning Like or resembling an actor.

Meaning

Like or resembling an actor.

Example Sentences

Oedipus is actorlike in his taking upon himself words and deeds on the behalf of other characters.
Rodier answered the phone on its first ring, his normally deep, actorlike voice cracking with excitement.
They are thus more actorlike in some respects, but arguably less actors (than their forebears, or peasants) in other respects. In any case they are not plausibly the exaggerated actors marching around the metatheory of actor-centric social science.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include actionlike, actory, characterlike, objectlike, playlike, movielike.

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