underact
IPA: ʌndɝækt
verb
- To act in an understated manner or with little expressiveness
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Examples of "underact" in Sentences
- The actor was criticized for his lackluster performance as he seemed to underact during the emotional scene
- It's important for actors to find the right balance between overacting and underacting in order to convey the right emotions
- Some actors underact intentionally to create a sense of subtlety and realism in their performances
- The director encouraged the actress to underact in order to create a more nuanced and understated character
- It can be challenging for actors to resist the temptation to overact and instead focus on the power of underacting in a scene
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