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Synonyms of actress
a woman or girl who acts in a play, movie, etc.
- The versatile actress can seemingly play any role.
- The actresses in the musical vastly outperformed their male counterparts.
Synonyms & Near Synonyms for actress
- monologuist
- (or monologist)
- ape,
- aper,
- ham,
- imitator,
- impressionist,
- masker,
- masquerader,
- mime,
- mimic,
- pantomime,
- pantomimist,
- personator,
- poser
Antonyms & Near Antonyms for actress
- nonactor
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The first known use of actress was in 1586
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