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reenactment vs acting

acting vs reenactment

reenactment and acting both are nouns.

reenactment is not an adjective while acting is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
reenactment Yes No No No
acting Yes Yes No No
As nouns, acting is a hypernym of reenactment; that is, acting is a word with a broader meaning than reenactment:
  • reenactment: performing a role in an event that occurred at an earlier time
  • acting: the performance of a part or role in a drama
Other hypernyms of reenactment include performing, playacting, playing.
reenactment (noun) acting (noun)
performing a role in an event that occurred at an earlier time the performance of a part or role in a drama
reenactment (adjective) acting (adjective)
serving temporarily especially as a substitute
Difference between reenactment and acting

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