Assigned a dramatic part or character; cast. Usually with modifying adverb. Cf. overparted, adj. rare.

Of an actor: cast in an insufficient role. Cf. undercast, v. 4.

Having too difficult a part, or too many parts, to perform. Also in extended use.

Of an actor, etc.: that has been type-cast (see type-cast, v.); identified with a particular kind of part. Also transferred and in extended use.