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Definitions for Pantomime
[1] the art or technique of conveying emotions, actions, feelings, etc., by gestures without speech.
[2] a play or entertainment in which the performers express themselves mutely by gestures, often to the accompaniment of music.
[3] significant gesture without speech.
[4] an actor in dumb show, as in ancient Rome.
[5] Also called Christmas pantomime. a form of theatrical spectacle common in England during the Christmas season, generally adapted from a fairy tale and including stock character types who perform songs and dances, tell jokes, etc.
[6] to represent or express in pantomime.
[7] to express oneself in pantomime.
[8] (in Britain) a kind of play performed at Christmas time characterized by farce, music, lavish sets, stock roles, and topical jokes Sometimes shortened to: panto (as modifier ) a pantomime horse
[9] a theatrical entertainment in which words are replaced by gestures and bodily actions
[10] action without words as a means of expression
[11] (in ancient Rome) an actor in a dumb show
[12] informal , mainly British a confused or farcical situation
[13] another word for mime (def. 5)
Words related to Pantomime
deception, travesty, farce, nod, signal, sign, token, indication, action, reminder, expression, salute, ape, resemble, simulate, mirror, caricature, mimicry, imitation, mockery
Words nearby Pantomime
panto, panto-, pantofle, pantograph, pantology, pantomime, pantomimist, pantomogram, pantonal, pantonality, pantothenate
Origin of Pantomime
1580–90; earlier pantomimus < Latin < Greek pantómīmos. See panto-, mime
Other words from Pantomime
pan·to·mim·ic [pan-tuh -mim -ik] /ˌpæn təˈmɪm ɪk/ , pan·to·mim·i·cal , adjective
pan·to·mim·i·cal·ly , adverb
pan·to·mim·ic·ry , noun
Word origin for Pantomime
C17: via Latin from Greek pantomīmos; see panto- , mime