Act
Act noun - A performance regularly presented by an individual or group.
Group
Group noun - A number of things considered as a unit.
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
| musical | musical act | musical group |
| particular | particular act | particular group |
| similar | similar act | similar group |
| certain | certain act | certain group |
| Other adjectives: original, single, popular, small, actual, entire, big, evil, villainous, main, criminal, new, major, final, random, next, last. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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They do say it in several of the 26 short films, but only in reference to the name of their group/act.
Source: Word Salad Title - If one of my teammates starts to constantly separate themselves from the group or act excessively angry or sad, (or even happy, if their usual personality is the opposite) I will make the time to take them aside and ask why, even if they're naturally a loner.
- Dreamgirls. The first act is about the girls' rise to stardom and subsequent challenges, and ends with Effie being kicked out of the group as her replacement is brought in.
Source: Two-Act Structure
Cite this Source
Group and Act. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 07, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/act/group
Act & Group. N.p., 2016. Web. 07 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/act/group>.
Group or Act. 2016. Accessed August 07, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/act/group.
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