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actor

/ˈæktɝ/noun2 syllables

Actor means: a theatrical performer.

Synonyms for actor6

noun, as in a theatrical performer

histrion, player, thespian, role player

noun, as in a person who acts and gets things done

doer, worker

What does actor mean?2

noun

1

a theatrical performer

2

a person who acts and gets things done“he's a principal actor in this affair”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with actor?3

two syllables

three syllables

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Actor in a sentence

  • In the play, the actor suddenly transmogrified into a monster.gauravjiii
  • He is not a singer, but an actor!dzouras
  • In my view, the actor fits the character well.AlanF_US
  • The tall, dark and classically handsome actor was the epitome of urbane sophistication.Cangarejo
  • He's a good actor, and he's really dishy as well!sundown
  • To tell the truth, that actor is married.unknown
  • One of them is an actor, who is going to pretend to murder someone.magnificentgoddess
  • He is not a singer, but an actor.CM

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Forms of actor

as a noun

plural
actors