Synonyms & related words for mummer

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of mummer — including pantomimist, mime, mimer, pantomime, masquerader, masker. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to mummer

Explore words related to mummer — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include masquerades, panto, masquer, mummery, pantomimic, antimasque, costumes, masque. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for mummer

Common synonyms for mummer include pantomimist, mime, mimer, pantomime, masquerader, masker, performer, vaudevillian — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does mummer come from?

The word mummer breaks down into 2 roots of Old French and Latin origin: mumm, from Old French momer (“to mask oneself, act in dumb show”); and -er, from Latin -arius (“agent, one who does”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.