Reenactor (Noun)
Meaning
A person who enacts a role in an event that occurred earlier.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The reenactor carefully studied the historical accounts of the battle to ensure accuracy in his portrayal of a Civil War soldier.
- At the annual festival, a reenactor dressed as a Viking warrior demonstrated ancient combat techniques to the crowd.
- The reenactor's attention to detail was impressive, from the intricate embroidery on her costume to the period-specific hairstyle.
- As a reenactor of the American Revolution, he spent hours perfecting his musket-loading skills and learning 18th-century military drills.
- The reenactor's emotional performance brought tears to the eyes of the audience as she portrayed a young woman saying goodbye to her family before boarding the Mayflower.