actorish

/ækˈtɔːrɪʃ/

Definitions

1. adjective

resembling or characteristic of an actor, especially in being theatrical or insincere

“His actorish behavior was immediately apparent to everyone in the room.”

2. adverb

in a manner characteristic of an actor, especially in being theatrical or insincere

“He acted actorishly, overacting his lines to get a laugh from the audience.”

Synonyms

  • hypocritical
  • insincere
  • theatrical

Antonyms

  • authentic
  • genuine
  • sincere