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playacting
Overview of noun playacting
The noun playacting has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) acting, playing, playacting, performing -- (the performance of a part or role in a drama)
Overview of verb playact
The verb playact has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. act, play, roleplay, playact -- (perform on a stage or theater; "She acts in this play"; "He acted in `Julius Caesar'"; "I played in `A Christmas Carol'")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun playacting
1 sense of playacting
Sense 1
acting, playing, playacting, performing
=> activity
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
=> performing arts
=> humanistic discipline, humanities, liberal arts, arts
=> discipline, subject, subject area, subject field, field, field of study, study, bailiwick, branch of knowledge
=> knowledge domain, knowledge base
=> content, cognitive content, mental object
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun playacting
1 sense of playacting
Sense 1
acting, playing, playacting, performing
=> portrayal, characterization, enactment, personation
=> impersonation, personation
=> method acting, method
=> mime, pantomime, dumb show
=> business, stage business, byplay
=> skit
=> hamming, overacting
=> heroics
=> reenactment
=> roleplaying
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun playacting
1 sense of playacting
Sense 1
acting, playing, playacting, performing
=> activity
=> performing arts
Antonyms of noun playacting
Member Holonyms of noun playacting
Substance Holonyms of noun playacting
Part Holonyms of noun playacting
1 sense of playacting
Sense 1
acting, playing, playacting, performing
PART OF: performance
Member Meronyms of noun playacting
Substance Meronyms of noun playacting
Part Meronyms of noun playacting
Meronyms of noun playacting
Holonyms of noun playacting
1 sense of playacting
Sense 1
acting, playing, playacting, performing
PART OF: performance
Attributes of noun playacting
Derived Forms of noun playacting
1 sense of playacting
Sense 1
acting, playing, playacting, performing
RELATED TO>(verb) playact#1
=> act, play, roleplay, playact
Domain of noun playacting
Domain Terms of noun playacting
Familiarity of noun playacting
playacting used as a noun is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun playacting
1 sense of playacting
Sense 1
acting, playing, playacting, performing
> activity
=> variation, variance
=> space walk
=> domesticity
=> operation
=> operation
=> practice, pattern
=> diversion, recreation
=> cup of tea, bag, dish
=> follow-up, followup
=> game
=> turn, play
=> music
=> acting, playing, playacting, performing
=> liveliness, animation
=> burst, fit
=> work
=> works, deeds
=> service
=> occupation, business, job, line of work, line
=> occupation
=> writing, committal to writing
=> role
=> wrongdoing, wrongful conduct, misconduct, actus reus
=> waste, wastefulness, dissipation
=> attempt, effort, endeavor, endeavour, try
=> control
=> protection
=> sensory activity
=> education, instruction, teaching, pedagogy, didactics, educational activity
=> training, preparation, grooming
=> representation
=> creation, creative activity
=> dismantling, dismantlement, disassembly
=> line function, line duty
=> puncture
=> search, hunt, hunting
=> use, usage, utilization, utilisation, employment, exercise
=> operation, military operation
=> measurement, measuring, measure, mensuration
=> calibration, standardization, standardisation
=> organization, organisation
=> grouping
=> support, supporting
=> continuance, continuation
=> procedure, process
=> ceremony
=> ceremony
=> worship
=> energizing, activating, activation
=> concealment, concealing, hiding
=> placement, location, locating, position, positioning, emplacement
=> provision, supply, supplying
=> demand
=> pleasure
=> enjoyment, delectation
=> lamentation, mourning
=> laughter
=> market, marketplace
=> preparation, readying
=> aid, assist, assistance, help
=> support
=> behavior, behaviour, conduct, doings
=> behavior, behaviour
=> leadership, leading
=> precession, precedence, precedency
=> solo
=> buzz
=> fun
=> sin, hell
=> release, outlet, vent
=> last
=> mystification, obfuscation
=> negotiation
=> perturbation, disturbance
=> timekeeping
> performing arts
=> musical performance
=> dancing, dance, terpsichore, saltation
=> acting, playing, playacting, performing
Meronyms of noun playacting
1 sense of playacting
Holonyms of noun playacting
1 sense of playacting
Sense 1
acting, playing, playacting, performing
PART OF: performance
Grep of noun playacting
playacting
Antonyms of verb playact
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb playact
1 sense of playact
Sense 1
act, play, roleplay, playact
=> perform
=> re-create
=> make, create
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb playact
1 sense of playact
Sense 1
act, play, roleplay, playact
=> stooge
=> mime, pantomime
=> overact, ham it up, ham, overplay
=> underact, underplay
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb playact
1 sense of playact
Sense 1
act, play, roleplay, playact
=> perform
'Cause To' of verb playact
Derived Forms of verb playact
1 sense of playact
Sense 1
act, play, roleplay, playact
RELATED TO>(noun) playactor#1
=> barnstormer, playactor, play-actor, trouper
RELATED TO>(noun) playacting#1
=> acting, playing, playacting, performing
Domain of verb playact
1 sense of playact
Sense 1
act, play, roleplay, playact
TOPIC>(noun) dramaturgy#1, dramatic art#1, dramatics#2, theater#2, theatre#2
Domain Terms of verb playact
Familiarity of verb playact
playact used as a verb is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Sample Sentences of verb playact
1 sense of playact
Sense 1
act, play, roleplay, playact
*> Somebody ----s
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb playact
1 sense of playact
Sense 1
act, play, roleplay, playact
> perform
=> barnstorm
=> barnstorm
=> interlude
=> grandstand
=> solo
=> play out
=> underperform
=> sightread, sight-read
=> rap
=> give
=> concertize, concertise
=> play
=> debut
=> audition, try out
=> act, play, roleplay, playact
=> play
=> conduct
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb playact
Sense 1
act, play, roleplay, playact
=> perform
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Grep of verb playact
playact
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