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pantomime

[pan-tuh-mahym] / ˈpæn təˌmaɪm /








VERB
mime
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG




Example Sentences

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Just when it looked like the evening's pantomime villain would be an unlikely match-winner, White was penalised for a lunge on Federico Vinas in stoppage time.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

"I think because of where pantomime is now, in the sense of being respected and having this great quality, I think more people want to be in it," he says.

From BBC • Dec. 30, 2025

After the final whistle, the visitors' social media team, leaning into their pantomime villain status, posted a picture of Williams sharing a joke with fellow British and Irish Lion Jamie George.

From BBC • Dec. 29, 2025

Possibly Mr. Cameron thinks mo-cap acting is a natural successor to 1920s pantomime, but it’s hard not to notice that blockbuster filmmaking has wandered about 26 trillion miles from the humanity of “City Lights.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 17, 2025

I acted out a pantomime more eloquent than my most expressive words.

From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison




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