pantomimed

pan·to·mime

P p

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [pan-tuh-mahym]
- /ˈpæn təˌmaɪm/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [pan-tuh-mahym]
- /ˈpæn təˌmaɪm/

Definitions of pantomimed word

noun pantomimed the art or technique of conveying emotions, actions, feelings, etc., by gestures without speech. 1
noun pantomimed a play or entertainment in which the performers express themselves mutely by gestures, often to the accompaniment of music. 1
noun pantomimed significant gesture without speech. 1
noun pantomimed an actor in dumb show, as in ancient Rome. 1
noun pantomimed 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. 1
verb with object pantomimed to represent or express in pantomime. 1

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Origin of pantomimed

First appearance:

before 1580

One of the 35% oldest English words

1580-90; earlier pantomimus < Latin < Greek pantómīmos. See panto-, mime

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Parts of speech for Pantomimed

noun

adjective

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adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Pantomimed

pantomimed popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data about 74% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

pantomimed usage trend in Literature

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