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单词 thesp
释义

thesp

noun

ˈthesp How to pronounce thesp (audio)
: actor

Synonyms

  • actor
  • impersonator
  • mummer
  • player
  • thespian
  • trouper
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Example Sentences

a brawling actor who is in danger of becoming better known as a thug than as a thesp
Recent Examples on the Web Egons Dombrovskis, one of the film’s weak acting links), who beats his meek wife Smaida (Polish thesp Agata Buzek, underused here). Alissa Simon, Variety, 6 Dec. 2021 Legend is a multi-hyphenate musician, songwriter, actor and producer who has become active in television as a thesp and producer. Cynthia Littleton, chicagotribune.com, 19 Dec. 2017 Two of these, a jazz pianist named Seb (Ryan Gosling) and a thesp (as the trades would say) named Mia (Emma Stone), meet cute in a gigantic traffic jam that doubles as a song-and-dance extravaganza. A. O. Scott, New York Times, 5 Sep. 2016

Word History

Etymology

short for thespian

First Known Use

1962, in the meaning defined above

thesp

noun

as in actor
one who acts professionally (as in a play, movie, or television show) a brawling actor who is in danger of becoming better known as a thug than as a thesp

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • actor
  • actress
  • performer
  • thespian
  • entertainer
  • trouper
  • comedian
  • impersonator
  • player
  • starlet
  • star
  • mummer
  • costar
  • tragedian
  • farceur
  • barnstormer
  • leading man
  • monologuist
  • monologist
  • leading lady
  • tragedienne
  • enactor
  • double
  • understudy
  • impressionist
  • supernumerary
  • pantomimist
  • scene-stealer
  • buffoon
  • spear-carrier
  • poser
  • extra
  • personator
  • clown
  • pantomime
  • coactor
  • walk-on
  • mime
  • prima donna
  • harlequin
  • masquerader
  • lead
  • stooge
  • ape
  • aper
  • imitator
  • masker
  • zany
  • ham
  • mimic

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • nonactor
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