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pantomime

[pan-tuh-mahym] / ˈpæn təˌmaɪm /








VERB
mime
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG




Example Sentences

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And the 5ft 9in southpaw said she is ready to draw on the experience of being the pantomime villain.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

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

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

He could only pantomime, hoping she would turn his way and see him.

From "Fahrenheit 451" by Ray Bradbury




Vocabulary lists containing pantomime