Mime vs Pierrot - What's the difference?
mime | pierrot |
A form of acting without words; pantomime
A pantomime actor
A classical theatrical entertainment in the form of farce
A performer of such a farce
A person who mimics others in a comical manner
To mimic.
To act without words.
To represent an action or object through gesture, without the use of sound.
A character from French pantomime; a buffoon in a loose white outfit; a popular choice for a masquerade costume.
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As nouns the difference between mime and pierrot
is that mime is a form of acting without words; pantomime while pierrot is alternative form of Pierrot|lang=en.As proper nouns the difference between mime and pierrot
is that mime is acronym of Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions,|lang=en an Internet standard that extends the formatting and content capabilities of email while Pierrot is a character from French pantomime; a buffoon in a loose white outfit; a popular choice for a masquerade costume.As a verb mime
is to mimic.mime
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(wikipedia mime)Noun
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* lip-synch ----pierrot
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(wikipedia Pierrot)Proper noun
(en proper noun)- And he was attending that fancy-dress ball, mark you--not, like every other well-bred Englishman, as a Pierrot , but as Mephistopheles...
- "He said that the costume of Pierrot , while pleasing to the eye, lacked the authority of the Mephistopheles costume."