Pantomiming

Pronunciation: /ˈpæntəˌmaɪm/

Pantomiming (noun)

  1. A funny play for families, often with music and jokes, performed at Christmas.
  2. A performance where actors use gestures and no words to tell a story.
  3. An exaggerated or dramatic action that seems silly or unnecessary.

Examples

  • The children laughed throughout the pantomime.
  • A pantomime often includes audience participation.

Common collocations: attend a pantomime, pantomime performance, traditional pantomime, perform pantomime, pantomime artist

Synonyms of Pantomiming

Neutral

Informal