nonacting

adjective

non·​act·​ing ˌnän-ˈak-tiŋ How to pronounce nonacting (audio)
: not relating to or involving acting
the nonacting elements of theater production
a nonacting job

Word History

First Known Use

1875, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of nonacting was in 1875

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Cite this Entry

“Nonacting.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nonacting. Accessed 18 Dec. 2024.

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