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    mime

    mime - Dictionary definition and meaning for word mime

    Definition
    (noun) an actor who communicates entirely by gesture and facial expression
    Synonyms : mimer , mummer , pantomimer , pantomimist
    Definition
    (noun) a performance using gestures and body movements without words
    Synonyms : dumb show , pantomime
    Definition
    (verb) imitate (a person or manner), especially for satirical effect
    Synonyms : mimic
    Example Sentence
    • The actor mimicked the President very accurately
    Definition
    (verb) act out without words but with gestures and bodily movements only
    Synonyms : pantomime
    Example Sentence
    • The acting students mimed eating an apple
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for mime

consider 'mime' as short-form of mimicry without words

mime means MUTE ...

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