PERSONATION

portrayal, characterization, enactment, personation

(noun) acting the part of a character on stage; dramatically representing the character by speech and action and gesture

impersonation, personation

(noun) imitating the mannerisms of another person

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

personation (countable and uncountable, plural personations)

The act of personating: the playing of a role or portrayal of a character

The roles or characters so played

(UK) The act of voting in an election by impersonating someone else.

Anagrams

• onapristone

Source: Wiktionary


Per`son*a"tion, n.

Definition: The act of personating, or conterfeiting the person or character of another.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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BOOK

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