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Synonyms & Similar Words
acting
executing
doing
carrying out
fulfilling
achieving
realizing
completing
finishing
presenting
showcasing
staging
producing
directing
managing
conducting
organizing
administering
operating
functioning
working
playing
singing
dancing
reciting
declaiming
orating
speaking
delivering
rendering
interpreting
dramatizing
impersonating
mimicking
simulating
Meaning of Performing
The primary meaning of "performing" refers to the act of carrying out or executing a task, action, or role, often in a skilled or artistic manner.
Definitions
- The act of doing something, especially in a skilled or entertaining way
- * The act of performing a play, concert, or other form of entertainment
- * The act of carrying out or executing a task, duty, or function
Etymology of Performing
The word "performing" originates from the Old French word "parformer," which means "to carry out" or "to accomplish"
It is derived from the Latin words "per" (meaning "through" or "thoroughly") and "formare" (meaning "to shape" or "to carry out")
Historically, the word "performing" has been used to describe a range of activities, from artistic performances to military operations
Example Uses
- The actor's performing skills were impressive in the play
- * The musician's performing style was unique and captivating
- * The company's performing well financially this quarter
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
failing
neglecting
omitting
forgetting
ignoring
abandoning
quitting
stopping
ceasing
refraining
avoiding
shirking
dodging
evading
postponing
delaying
suspending
canceling
terminating
ending
finishing
completing