Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

from central casting

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.10 in modern English

Syllables: from -cen-tral -cast-ing
IPA

28

Scrabble Score

18

Letters

5

Syllables

13

Unique Chars

Meaning

prep_phrase

Synonym of out of central casting.

Example Sentences

"He was not the pompous university president from central casting, always pontificating; he was more like a charming professor who walked around his campus wearing the navy blue cap of his beloved Boston Red Sox and who just happened to be university president."
"Luckily for Giacomo, he had Marzia, an Italian grandmother straight from central casting."
"The fact that David Cameron, the conservative prime minister, is a plummy-voiced, Eton-educated, upper-class Brit from central casting has played into [Alex] Salmond's hands."

Synonyms

out of central casting

Questions

What does from central casting mean?: Synonym of out of central casting.

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