acting
Definitions
Noun
- The performance of a part or role in a drama
Verb
- Perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
- Behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
- Play a role or part
- Discharge one's duties
- Pretend to have certain qualities or state of mind
- Be suitable for theatrical performance
- Have an effect or outcome; often the one desired or expected
- Be engaged in an activity, often for no particular purpose other than pleasure
- Behave unnaturally or affectedly
- Perform on a stage or theater
Fragment
Sounds Like
Spelled Like
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Statistically Associated
Consonant Match
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "acting".
# | Word | Syllables | Freq |
---|---|---|---|
1 | acting | 2 | 61 |
2 | attracting | 3 | 4 |
3 | enacting | 3 | 4 |
4 | extracting | 3 | 4 |
5 | reacting | 3 | 4 |
6 | contracting | 3 | 3 |
7 | subtracting | 3 | 3 |
8 | contacting | 3 | 2 |
9 | counteracting | 4 | 2 |
10 | exacting | 3 | 2 |
11 | distracting | 3 | 1 |
12 | interacting | 4 | 1 |
13 | subcontracting | 4 | 1 |
14 | detracting | 3 | 0 |
15 | impacting | 3 | 0 |
16 | overreacting | 5 | 0 |
17 | redacting | 3 | 0 |
18 | retracting | 3 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "acting".
# | Word | Syllables | Freq |
---|---|---|---|
1 | carrying | 3 | 71 |
2 | asking | 2 | 67 |
3 | dancing | 2 | 43 |
4 | gathering | 3 | 28 |
5 | landing | 2 | 26 |
6 | camping | 2 | 18 |
7 | lasting | 2 | 13 |
8 | panting | 2 | 9 |
9 | taxing | 2 | 9 |
10 | rattling | 2 | 7 |
11 | chattering | 3 | 6 |
12 | handing | 2 | 6 |
13 | shattering | 3 | 6 |
14 | gasping | 2 | 5 |
15 | ranking | 2 | 5 |
16 | shadowing | 3 | 5 |
17 | casting | 2 | 4 |
18 | calving | 2 | 3 |
19 | thanking | 2 | 3 |
20 | banking | 2 | 2 |
21 | basking | 2 | 2 |
22 | battering | 3 | 2 |
23 | chanting | 2 | 2 |
24 | rallying | 3 | 2 |
25 | sanding | 2 | 2 |
26 | sapling | 2 | 2 |
27 | badgering | 3 | 1 |
28 | banding | 2 | 1 |
29 | lapsing | 2 | 1 |
30 | masking | 2 | 1 |
31 | waxing | 2 | 1 |
32 | yanking | 2 | 1 |
33 | allying | 3 | 0 |
34 | anding | 2 | 0 |
35 | damping | 2 | 0 |
36 | farrowing | 3 | 0 |
37 | fasting | 2 | 0 |
38 | faxing | 2 | 0 |
39 | gatling | 2 | 0 |
40 | hamling | 2 | 0 |
41 | hammering | 3 | 0 |
42 | lamping | 2 | 0 |
43 | lancing | 2 | 0 |
44 | lansing | 2 | 0 |
45 | lanting | 2 | 0 |
46 | mannering | 3 | 0 |
47 | nanjing | 2 | 0 |
48 | nanking | 2 | 0 |
49 | nattering | 3 | 0 |
50 | rafting | 2 | 0 |
51 | ramping | 2 | 0 |
52 | ranching | 2 | 0 |
53 | ranting | 2 | 0 |
54 | sandling | 2 | 0 |
55 | sansing | 2 | 0 |
56 | shafting | 2 | 0 |
57 | tackling | 2 | 0 |
58 | tallying | 3 | 0 |
59 | tamping | 2 | 0 |
60 | tanking | 2 | 0 |
61 | tasking | 2 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "acting".
# | Word | Syllables | Freq |
---|---|---|---|
1 | action | 2 | 291 |
2 | facing | 2 | 34 |
3 | eating | 2 | 32 |
4 | racing | 2 | 22 |
5 | rating | 2 | 10 |
6 | mating | 2 | 8 |
7 | pacing | 2 | 7 |
8 | aching | 2 | 6 |
9 | reacting | 3 | 4 |
10 | enacting | 3 | 4 |
11 | dating | 2 | 4 |
12 | citing | 2 | 3 |
13 | yachting | 2 | 2 |
14 | exacting | 3 | 2 |
15 | hating | 2 | 2 |
16 | actin | 2 | 0 |
17 | vacating | 3 | 0 |
18 | gating | 2 | 0 |
19 | ting | 1 | 0 |
20 | redacting | 3 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "acting" in a sentence.
# | Word | Syllables | Freq |
---|---|---|---|
1 | acting as | 1 | 2 |
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "acting" in a sentence.
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "acting" in the same piece of text.
# | Word | Syllables | Freq |
---|---|---|---|
1 | consummate | 3 | 2 |
2 | well | 1 | 2 |
3 | also | 2 | 2 |
4 | accused | 2 | 2 |
5 | various | 3 | 2 |
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "acting".
# | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 11
Fragments: 18
Sound Alikes: 61
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 1
Words that Precede: 2
Statistically Associated: 5
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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