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plural of actor
Synonyms & Antonyms of actors
1
one who acts professionally (as in a play, movie, or television show)
- my sister went to drama school to become an actor
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Antonyms for actors
- nonactors
2
one who takes part in something
- Benjamin Franklin was a major actor in many of the events leading up to the founding of our nation
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- accessories
- (also accessaries),
- aides,
- assistants,
- helpers
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“Actors.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/actors. Accessed 12 Aug. 2022.
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