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Meaning of "well-acted" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF WELL-ACTED

well-acted play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WELL-ACTED

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Well-Acted is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES WELL-ACTED MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of well-acted in the English dictionary

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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE WELL-ACTED

well-accepted
well-accustomed
well-acquainted
well-adapted
well-adjusted
well-advertised
well-advised
well-affected
well-aimed
well-aired
well-appointed
well-argued
well-armed
well-arranged
well-assorted
well-attended
well-attested
well-aware
well-baby clinic
well-balanced

WORDS THAT END LIKE WELL-ACTED

abstracted
affected
attracted
collected
compacted
connected
directed
distracted
elected
expected
impacted
protected
protracted
restricted
unacted
uncompacted
uncontracted
undistracted
unexpected
unrefracted

Synonyms and antonyms of well-acted in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «well-acted» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF WELL-ACTED

Find out the translation of well-acted to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of well-acted from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «well-acted» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

良好的行事
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

bien actuada
570 millions of speakers

English

well-acted
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

अच्छी तरह से काम किया
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تصرفت بشكل جيد
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

хорошо действовал
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

bem atuado
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ভালভাবে অভিনীত
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

bien agi
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Bertindak dengan baik
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

gut gehandelt
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

よく行動し
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

잘 행동
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Apik-tumindak
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cũng đã hành động
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சிறந்த-நடிப்புடன்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

तसेच कृत्य
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

İyi hareket
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

ben recitata
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

dobrze działał
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

добре діяв
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

bine a acționat ,
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

καλά ενήργησε
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

goed opgetree
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

välspelad
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

velspilt
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of well-acted

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «WELL-ACTED»

The term «well-acted» is quite widely used and occupies the 51.227 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «WELL-ACTED» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about well-acted

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QUOTES WITH «WELL-ACTED»

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Richard Hatch
I happen to be one of those rare actors that actually loves very intelligent and well-acted science fiction.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WELL-ACTED»

Discover the use of well-acted in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to well-acted and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Official SAT Study Guide, 2nd Edition
Here it is again: Although its publicity has been -------, the film itself is intelligent, well-acted, handsomely produced, and altogether -------. (A) tasteless . . respectable (B) extensive . . moderate (C) sophisticated . . amateur (D) risqué . . crude (E) ...
The College Board, 2009
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The Critical Review: Or, Annals of Literature
Heroic Love, wrote by Mr. George Greenvil ; superlatively writ; a very good tragedy, well acted, and mightily pleas'd the court and city ||. ' Love's a Jest, a comedy, done by Mr. Motteux; succeeded well, being well acted, and got the company ...
Tobias George Smollett, 1792
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The critical review, or annals of literature
Heroic Love, wrote by Mr. George Greenvil; superlatively- writ ; a very good tragedy, well acted, and mightily pleas'd the court and city |]. * Love's a Jest, a comedy, done by Mr. Motteux; succeeded well, being well acted, and got the company ...
‎1792
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FCS Advertising and Promotions L2
... superbly Well acted Fairly well acted Not well acted plays well acted? acted and well rehearsed Did the role-plays Yes, comparison Some differences Only a few No differences clearly show the clearly evident were highlighted differences ...
Rob Marsh, Maria O'Connor, 2007
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The dramatic works of Ben Jonson, and Beaumont and Fletcher
"Lan. What, both at once? " Pup. P. Down with him, Damon. " Pup. J). Pink hi* guts, Pythias. " Lm. What, so malicious ? ** Will ye murder me, masters both, i' my own house?" Cok. Ho ! well acted, my drum, well acted, my pipe, well acted still.
Ben Jonson, John Fletcher, Francis Beaumont, 1811
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Four Plays of Ben Johnson
Down with him, Damon. Damon. Pink his guts, Pythias. Leath. What, so malicious ? Will ye murder me, masters both, in my own liouse ? Cokes. Ho ! well acted, my drum, well acted, my pipe, well acted still! Waspe. Well acted, with all my heart.
Ben Johnson, 2008
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Thoughts upon the present Condition of the Stage, and upon ...
.' "1-t.v ' ' ' * e e ** _ '_*'** ' __' Roservs Ahoucanhs. 61 . The Fare of Captm, wrote by Mr. Sour/ac rni, better to read than act; 'twas well acted, but answer'd not theCompanies expectation. r . Jzgflzsice Bus1, a Comedy, w rote by Mr. Crown; ...
‎1789
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The Literary Museum: Or, A Selection of Scarce Old Tracts ...
The Fare of Capzm, wrote by Mr. Sour/neral', better to read than act; 'twas well acted, but arisiveffd not the companies expectation. Yrz/Zice Busy, a Comedy, wrote by Mr. CTOZEHZI; 'twas well acted, yet proved not a living play. However Mrs.
Francis Godolphin Waldron, 1792
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Ben Jonson: Four Plays
leatherhead 210 cokes Ho! well acted my drum, well acted my pipe, well acted still! wasp Well acted, with all my heart! leatherhead Hold, hold your hands. cokes Ay, both your hands, for my sake! for you ha' both done well. 215 puppet damon ...
Ben Jonson, 2014
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Bartholmew Fair
Will ye murder me, masters both, i' mine own house? cokes Ho! well acted my drum, well acted my pipe, well acted still! wasp Well acted, with all my heart! leatherhead Hold, hold your hands. cokes Ay, both your hands, for my sake! for you ha' ...
Ben Jonson, Alexander Leggatt, G.R. Hibbard, 2014

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WELL-ACTED»

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Film Review: 'The Fencer'
Unfolding under a cloud of suspicion and paranoia fostered by the postwar Soviet occupation, this well-acted, smoothly crafted drama tells a story of ... «Variety, Jun 15»
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WRP opens season with 'well-acted' show
This is a solid, well-acted, well-directed production. What this production needed was for the women in the audience to attend dressed in their most awful ... «Akron Leader Publications, Jun 15»
3
Gemma Bovery Is Intriguing, Well Acted, and Empty
Gemma Bovery Is Intriguing, Well Acted, and Empty. By Bilge Ebiri Follow @ ... really been developed further. It's intriguing, and very well-acted, but empty. «Vulture, May 15»
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BWW Reviews: POLTERGEIST Solid, Well-Acted, But Unnecessary
Whether old school CRT or flat screen, there's nothing quite as eerie as a television set broadcasting snowy, flickering static into a dark room. Of course, do we ... «Broadway World, May 15»
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The well-acted Animals is an addiction movie like plenty of others
Technically speaking, Animals has more than two characters, but it follows heroin-addicted couple Jude (David Dastmalchian) and Bobbie (Kim Shaw) so ... «A.V. Club, May 15»
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'Wayward Pines' is a stylish, well-acted thrill ride
... up a happy front — “Wayward Pines” could be interpreted as an allegory about modern America. Or you can just enjoy it as the stylish, well-acted thrill ride it is. «New York Post, May 15»
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'The Foreigner' is entertaining, well-acted
“It's the quiet ones you gotta watch.” As George Carlin observed, this everyday expression is plainly ridiculous, but it provides the hilarious premise for Albert Lea ... «Albert Lea Tribune, May 15»
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Review: Superb music, well-acted comedy make 'Daughter of the …
Traveling by Jeep, boat and foot, Tribune-Review investigative reporter Carl Prine and photojournalist Justin Merriman covered nearly 2,000 miles over two ... «Tribune-Review, May 15»
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Review: Well-acted 'Threepenny' leaves mixed impression
You can't fault the Furman University student cast for the gusto and commitment with which they grasp "The Threepenny Opera," which opened Wednesday. «Greenville News, Apr 15»
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Review: 'Collected Stories' thoughtful, well-acted
The challenge in staging a two-person play is making sure the two performers have the chemistry and acting chops to hold the audience's attention. Luckily for ... «The Spokesman Review, Apr 15»

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