ACTRESS Synonyms: 52 Similar and Opposite Words

actress

noun

as in actor

a woman or girl who acts in a play, movie, etc. The versatile actress can seemingly play any role. The actresses in the musical vastly outperformed their male counterparts.

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Recent Examples of actress The show marks a return to TNT for the actress following two seasons as Dr. Rachel Scott in its action drama The Last Ship. —

Matt Grobar, Deadline, 21 Jan. 2025 Born and raised in Koreatown, Los Angeles, Hannah is a proud first generation Korean-American who started her career as a child actress. —

Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 21 Jan. 2025 Related Video Vogue’s Best Celebrity Makeup Moments of 2024 The last two years have been something of a romp through the dark and absurd corners of 19th-century American history for the actress. —

Christopher Barnard, Vogue, 21 Jan. 2025 The actress and singer tends to use her sartorial style to reference the past. —

Julia Teti, WWD, 21 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for actress