Synonyms for walk-on
- piece
- antagonist
- bit
- cameo
- character
- dialogue
- hero
- lead
- lines
- protagonist
- villain
- bit part
- leading role
- minor role
- principal character
- romantic lead
- silent bit
- stock character
- straight part
- supporting role
- title role
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Antonyms for walk-on
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EXAMPLES FROM THE WEB FOR WALK-ON
Supe, walk-on, stock, musical comedy—Josie went through them all.
WORD ORIGIN
"minor non-speaking role," 1902, theatrical slang. Meaning "actor who has such a part" is attested from 1946. The sports team sense is recorded from 1974.
MORE RELATED WORDS FOR WALK-ON
actor
nounperson who performs, entertains by role-playingactors
nounperson who performs, entertains by role-playingpart
nountheatrical roleparts
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