Walk-on (Adjective)
Meaning
Not capable of or especially not involving speech or spoken lines; "had a nonspeaking role in the play".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The walk-on role in the play required no dialogue and only involved brief appearances on stage.
- She got a walk-on part in the film that didn't require her to deliver any lines.
- As a quiet character in the play, he had several walk-on scenes that added to the overall atmosphere.
- The theatre company provided opportunities for aspiring actors to secure walk-on roles and gain experience.
- In the musical, the ensemble had numerous walk-on roles, providing background movement to support the lead cast.