actorlike
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: 0.00 in modern English
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Like or resembling an actor
Example Sentences
- "Oedipus is actorlike in his taking upon himself words and deeds on the behalf of other characters."
- "They are thus more actorlike in some respects, but arguably less actors (than their forebears, or peasants) in other respects. In any case they are not plausibly the exaggerated actors marching around the metatheory of actor-centric social science."
- "Rodier answered the phone on its first ring, his normally deep, actorlike voice cracking with excitement."
Etymology
From actor + -like.
Word Breakdown
Inflected Forms
more actorlike (comparative)
most actorlike (superlative)
actor-like (alternative)