Definitions for Actress
ˈæk trɪsActress

Princeton's WordNet(1.00 / 2 votes)Rate this definition:

1. actressnoun

   a female actor

Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. actressnoun

   A female doer or "actor" (in a general sense).

2. actressnoun

   A female actor on the stage or in films.

Webster Dictionary(5.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. Actressnoun

   a female actor or doer

2. Actressnoun

   a female stageplayer; a woman who acts a part

3. Etymology: [Cf. F. actrice.]

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1. • Actor

British National Corpus

1. Nouns Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Actress' in Nouns Frequency: #2541

Anagrams for Actress »

1. casters

2. recasts

How to pronounce Actress?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say Actress in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Actress in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Actress in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of Actress in a Sentence

1. Kerry Washington:

   I was talking to an actress who’s pregnant and really worried about telling her bosses, and I said, ‘Yeah, when I told my boss I was pregnant, she literally jumped up and down in my trailer,’ i don’t know if there’s a male showrunner who would do that.

2. Kristen Hyman:

   I was struggling financially as an actress [and model], i had been doing regular catalogs for clothing, small stuff.

3. Rupert Goold:

   Renée was perfect because she's a great actress, but also she sings, she's very funny and she has a big heart, audiences feel they know Renée at a certain level, that she's one of them. And I think that's a very Garland-like quality.

4. Michael Douglas:

   I love talented women, im crazy about beautiful women. And now, Im going to give you five of them: the nominees for [the best supporting actress] award.

5. W. C. Fields:

   Show me a great actor and I'll show you a lousy husband. Show me a great actress, and you've seen the devil.

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