ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Personation

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Personation is a noun meaning The act of personating: the playing of a role or portrayal of a character.

Meaning

The act of personating: the playing of a role or portrayal of a character.

More Meanings

  1. The roles or characters so played
  2. (UK) The act of voting in an election by impersonating someone else.

Word Forms

Synonyms for personation

Depending on context, synonyms include impersonation.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include impersonation, impersonization, impersonification, personization, play-acting, personalization.

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