English verb: underact | |||
| 1. | underact (creation) act (a role) with great restraint | ||
| Synonyms | underplay | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s. Somebody ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | act, play, playact, roleplay | ||
| Domain category | dramatic art, dramatics, dramaturgy, theater, theatre | ||
| Antonyms | ham, ham it up, overact, overplay | ||