walk-ons

The word “walk-ons” has 2 syllables: walk-ons

It's pronounced as /ˈwɔːkˌɒnz/


What is synonym and antonym for walk-ons?

In the thesaurus, “walk-ons” has 32 synonyms and 1 antonym.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for walk-ons along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for walk-ons

  • actors
  • actresses
  • barnstormers
  • co-actors
  • co-stars
  • coactors
  • comedians
  • costars
  • doubles
  • enactors
  • entertainers
  • extras
  • farceurs
  • impersonators
  • leading ladies
  • leading men
  • leads
  • monologists
  • monologuists
  • mummers
  • performers
  • players
  • prima donnas
  • scene-stealers
  • spear-carriers
  • starlets
  • stars
  • supernumeraries
  • thespians
  • thesps
  • troupers
  • understudies

Antonyms for walk-ons

  • nonactors

Meanings of walk-ons

  • noun
    1. A student athlete that wants to try out for a college sports/athletic team without the benefit of a scholarship or having been recruited.
    2. An actor of a small (or "bit") part in a theatrical production or film, often without speaking lines.
    3. Such a part in a play or film.
    4. One who arrives and boards transport (such as a train or ferry) without having booked in advance.

Example Sentences

  • The director needed a few more walk-ons for the crowd scene in the movie.
  • Despite having no lines, the walk-ons added depth to the stage production with their presence.
  • She started her acting career with small walk-ons in local theater productions before landing bigger roles.
  • The football team held open tryouts to recruit new walk-ons for the upcoming season.
  • The casting call was specifically for walk-ons to portray background characters in the TV series.

On this page you'll find 33 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to walk-ons, such as: actors, actresses, barnstormers, co-actors, co-stars, coactors, comedians.

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