playacting meaning

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playacting (noun): the performance of a part or role in a drama.

Definition of playacting

  1. the performance of a part or role in a drama

    Synonyms: acting, playing, performing

    Type of: activity, performing arts

    Kinds: portrayal, impersonation, method acting, mime, business, skit, hamming, heroics, reenactment, roleplaying

    Related forms: playact

Scrabble score: 18 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with PL · words ending in NG · 10-letter words

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