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METHOD ACTING Synonyms

There are 9 synonyms of the phrase method acting. (exact relations)
There are 11 hypernyms of the phrase method acting. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for METHOD ACTING

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approach
verb, nounv, n
noun

• ideas or actions intended to deal with a problem or situation

• the act of drawing spatially closer to something

• a way of entering or leaving

• the final path followed by an aircraft as it is landing

• the event of one object coming closer to another

• a tentative suggestion designed to elicit the reactions of others

• the temporal property of becoming nearer in time

• a close approximation

• a relatively short golf shot intended to put the ball onto the putting green

verb

• move towards

• come near or verge on, resemble, come nearer in quality, or character

• begin to deal with

• come near in time

• make advances to someone, usually with a proposal or suggestion

manner
nounn
noun

• how something is done or how it happens

• a way of acting or behaving

• a kind

procedure
nounn
noun

• a particular course of action intended to achieve a result

• a process or series of acts especially of a practical or mechanical nature involved in a particular form of work

• a set sequence of steps, part of larger computer program

• a mode of conducting legal and parliamentary proceedings

strategy
nounn
noun

• an elaborate and systematic plan of action

• the branch of military science dealing with military command and the planning and conduct of a war

style
verb, nounv, n
noun

• how something is done or how it happens

• a way of expressing something (in language or art or music etc.) that is characteristic of a particular person or group of people or period

• a particular kind (as to appearance)

• the popular taste at a given time

• (botany) the narrow elongated part of the pistil between the ovary and the stigma

• editorial directions to be followed in spelling and punctuation and capitalization and typographical display

• distinctive and stylish elegance

• a pointed tool for writing or drawing or engraving

• a slender bristlelike or tubular process

verb

• designate by an identifying term

• make consistent with a certain fashion or style

• make consistent with certain rules of style

tactic
nounn
noun

• a plan for attaining a particular goal

technique
nounn
noun

• a practical method or art applied to some particular task

• skillfulness in the command of fundamentals deriving from practice and familiarity

way
adverb, nounadv, n
noun

• how something is done or how it happens

• to have the ability to produce a particular effect or achieve an end

• a line leading to a place or point

• the condition of things generally

• a course of conduct

• any artifact consisting of a road or path affording passage from one place to another

• a journey or passage

• space for movement

• the property of distance in general

• doing as one pleases or chooses

• a general category of things; used in the expression `in the way of'

• a portion of something divided into shares

adverb

• to a great degree or by a great distance; very much (`right smart' is regional in the United States)

method
nounn
noun

• a way of doing something, especially a systematic way; implies an orderly logical arrangement (usually in steps)

• an acting technique introduced by Stanislavsky in which the actor recalls emotions or reactions from his or her own life and uses them to identify with the character being portrayed

Best Hypernyms For METHOD ACTING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for method acting, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (11)
acting approach methodology performing playacting playing procedure process strategy style technique

Alternatives for APPROACH

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