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1. playing (a)

2 synonyms
# Word Frequency Likes Number of letters Number of synonyms
1. dramatizing 0.13 11 letters 8 synonyms
2. performing 36.3 10 letters 33 synonyms

2. playing (Noun)

8 synonyms
# Word Frequency Likes Number of letters Number of synonyms
1. acting 66.1 6 letters 58 synonyms
2. dramatisation 0.09 13 letters 12 synonyms
3. dramatization 0.27 13 letters 12 synonyms
4. enactment 1.66 9 letters 19 synonyms
5. impersonation 0.74 13 letters 27 synonyms
6. personification 0.66 15 letters 12 synonyms
7. playacting 0.04 10 letters 4 synonyms
8. portrayal 3.55 9 letters 30 synonyms
3 definitions
playing (Noun) —   The act of playing a musical instrument
playing (Noun) —   The action of taking part in a game, sport or other recreation
playing (Noun) —   The performance of a part or role in a drama
4 types of
# Word Number of letters Number of synonyms
1. action 6 letters 111 synonyms
2. activity 8 letters 42 synonyms
3. musical performance 18 letters 5 synonyms
4. performing arts 14 letters 0 synonyms
27 types
# Word Number of letters Number of synonyms
1. bowing 6 letters 10 synonyms
2. bowling 7 letters 0 synonyms
3. business 8 letters 135 synonyms
4. byplay 6 letters 2 synonyms
5. catching 8 letters 52 synonyms
6. characterization 16 letters 9 synonyms
7. dumb show 8 letters 2 synonyms
8. enactment 9 letters 19 synonyms
9. golfing 7 letters 0 synonyms
10. hamming 7 letters 3 synonyms
11. heroics 7 letters 2 synonyms
12. impersonation 13 letters 27 synonyms
13. method 6 letters 66 synonyms
14. method acting 12 letters 1 synonym
15. mime 4 letters 34 synonyms
16. overacting 10 letters 3 synonyms
17. pantomime 9 letters 20 synonyms
18. personation 11 letters 4 synonyms
19. piping 6 letters 6 synonyms
20. pitching 8 letters 21 synonym
21. portrayal 9 letters 30 synonyms
22. reenactment 11 letters 0 synonyms
23. roleplaying 11 letters 3 synonyms
24. skit 4 letters 20 synonyms
25. stage business 13 letters 2 synonyms
26. stopping 8 letters 42 synonyms
27. transposition 13 letters 6 synonyms
1 part of
# Word Number of letters Number of synonyms
1. performance 11 letters 118 synonyms

3. playing (Verb)

21 synonym
# Word Frequency Likes Number of letters Number of synonyms
1. acting as 65.3 8 letters 0 synonyms
2. betting 10 7 letters 10 synonyms
3. bringing 51.3 8 letters 17 synonyms
4. dallying 0.09 8 letters 0 synonyms
5. diddling 0.08 8 letters 0 synonyms
6. encountering 1.7 12 letters 12 synonyms
7. fiddling 0.87 8 letters 19 synonyms
8. flirting 4.37 8 letters 14 synonyms
9. making for 335 9 letters 0 synonyms
10. meeting 141 7 letters 131 synonym
11. recreating 1.02 10 letters 0 synonyms
12. representing 22.9 12 letters 0 synonyms
13. roleplaying 0.68 11 letters 3 synonyms
14. running 170 7 letters 90 synonyms
15. spieling 0 8 letters 0 synonyms
16. taking on 238 8 letters 0 synonyms
17. toying 0.98 6 letters 9 synonyms
18. trifling 0.49 8 letters 67 synonyms
19. wagering 0.54 8 letters 0 synonyms
20. workingen.synonym.one 282 7 letters 74 synonyms
21. wreaking 0.41 8 letters 0 synonyms
35 definitions
playing (Verb) —   Participate in a game or sport 3 examples
1. ex. "We played hockey all afternoon"
2. ex. "play cards"
3. ex. "Pele played for the Brazilian teams in many important matches"
playing (Verb) —   Act or have an effect in a specified way or with a specific effect or outcome 3 examples
1. ex. "This factor played only a minor part in his decision"
2. ex. "This development played into her hands"
3. ex. "I played no role in your dismissal"
playing (Verb) —   (music) Perform music using musical instruments 1 example
1. ex. "The band played all night long"
playing (Verb) —   (performing arts) Perform a role or part 2 examples
1. ex. "Gielgud played Hamlet"
2. ex. "She played the servant to her husband's master"
playing (Verb) —   Be engaged in playful activity; amuse oneself in a way characteristic of children 2 examples
1. ex. "The kids were playing outside all day"
2. ex. "I used to play with trucks as a little girl"
playing (Verb) —   Replay (as a melody) 2 examples
1. ex. "Play it again, Sam"
2. ex. "She played the third movement very beautifully"
playing (Verb) —   (music) perform music on (a musical instrument) 2 examples
1. ex. "He plays the flute"
2. ex. "Can you play on this old recorder?"
playing (Verb) —   Pretend to have certain qualities or state of mind 1 example
1. ex. "She plays deaf when the news are bad"
playing (Verb) —   Move or seem to move quickly, lightly, or irregularly 1 example
1. ex. "The spotlights played on the politicians"
playing (Verb) —   Bet or wager (money) 2 examples
1. ex. "He played $20 on the new horse"
2. ex. "She plays the races"
playing (Verb) —   Engage in recreational activities rather than work; occupy oneself in a diversion 1 example
1. ex. "On weekends I play"
playing (Verb) —   Pretend to be somebody in the framework of a game or playful activity 2 examples
1. ex. "Let's play like I am mommy"
2. ex. "Play cowboy and Indians"
playing (Verb) —   Emit recorded sound 2 examples
1. ex. "The tape was playing for hours"
2. ex. "the stereo was playing Beethoven when I entered"
playing (Verb) —   (performing arts) perform on a certain location 2 examples
1. ex. "The prodigy played Carnegie Hall at the age of 16"
2. ex. "She has been playing on Broadway for years"
playing (Verb) —   Put (a card or piece) into play during a game, or act strategically as if in a card game 2 examples
1. ex. "He is playing his cards close to his chest"
2. ex. "The Democrats still have some cards to play before they will concede the electoral victory"
playing (Verb) —   Engage in an activity as if it were a game rather than take it seriously 3 examples
1. ex. "They played games on their opponents"
2. ex. "play the stock market"
3. ex. "play with her feelings"
playing (Verb) —   Behave in a certain way 3 examples
1. ex. "play safe"
2. ex. "play it safe"
3. ex. "play fair"
playing (Verb) —   Cause to emit recorded audio or video 2 examples
1. ex. "I'll play you my favourite record"
2. ex. "He never tires of playing that video"
playing (Verb) —   Manipulate manually or in one's mind or imagination 2 examples
1. ex. "She played nervously with her wedding ring"
2. ex. "He played with the idea of running for the Senate"
playing (Verb) —   Use to one's advantage 1 example
1. ex. "She plays on her clients' emotions"
playing (Verb) —   Consider not very seriously 1 example
1. ex. "She plays with the thought of moving to Tasmania"
playing (Verb) —   Be received, accepted or interpreted in a specific way 2 examples
1. ex. "This speech didn't play well with the American public"
2. ex. "His remarks played to the suspicions of the committee"
playing (Verb) —   Behave carelessly or indifferently 1 example
1. ex. "Play about with a young girl's affection"
playing (Verb) —   Cause to move or operate freely within a bounded space 1 example
1. ex. "The engine has a wheel that is playing in a rack"
playing (Verb) —   (dramaturgy) perform on a stage or theatre 4 examples
1. ex. "She acts in this play"
2. ex. "I played in 'A Christmas Carol'"
3. ex. "She roleplays in this play"
4. ex. "She playacts in this play"
playing (Verb) —   (performing arts) be performed or presented for public viewing 2 examples
1. ex. "What's playing in the local movie theatre?"
2. ex. "'Cats' has been playing on Broadway for many years"
playing (Verb) —   Cause to happen or to occur as a consequence 1 example
1. ex. "play a joke"
playing (Verb) —   Discharge or direct or be discharged or directed as if in a continuous stream 2 examples
1. ex. "play water from a hose"
2. ex. "The fountains played all day"
playing (Verb) —   Make bets 2 examples
1. ex. "Play the races"
2. ex. "play the casinos in Trouville"
playing (Verb) —   Stake on the outcome of an issue 1 example
1. ex. "She played all her money on the dark horse"
playing (Verb) —   Shoot or hit in a particular manner 1 example
1. ex. "She played a good backhand last night"
playing (Verb) —   Use or move 1 example
1. ex. "I had to play my queen"
playing (Verb) —   Employ in a game or in a specific position 1 example
1. ex. "They played him on first base"
playing (Verb) —   Contend against an opponent in a sport, game, or battle 2 examples
1. ex. "Princeton plays Yale this weekend"
2. ex. "Charlie likes to play Mary"
playing (Verb) —   Exhaust by allowing to pull on the line 1 example
1. ex. "play a hooked fish"
40 types of
# Word Number of letters Number of synonyms
1. acting 6 letters 58 synonyms
2. applying 8 letters 14 synonyms
3. assuming 8 letters 47 synonyms
4. beating 7 letters 93 synonyms
5. behaving 8 letters 12 synonyms
6. competing 9 letters 0 synonyms
7. considering 11 letters 27 synonyms
8. contending 10 letters 0 synonyms
9. creating 8 letters 0 synonyms
10. deploying 9 letters 0 synonyms
11. discharging 11 letters 0 synonyms
12. displacing 10 letters 0 synonyms
13. doing 5 letters 19 synonyms
14. employing 9 letters 15 synonyms
15. exhausting 10 letters 51 synonym
16. exploiting 10 letters 0 synonyms
17. feigning 8 letters 27 synonyms
18. gambling 8 letters 9 synonyms
19. going 5 letters 85 synonyms
20. hitting 7 letters 30 synonyms
21. locomoting 10 letters 0 synonyms
22. looking at 9 letters 6 synonyms
23. making 6 letters 89 synonyms
24. manipulating 12 letters 14 synonyms
25. moving 6 letters 112 synonyms
26. performing 10 letters 33 synonyms
27. re-creating 10 letters 0 synonyms
28. shamming 8 letters 14 synonyms
29. simulating 10 letters 0 synonyms
30. sounding 8 letters 6 synonyms
31. taking 6 letters 98 synonyms
32. traveling 9 letters 36 synonyms
33. tuckering 9 letters 0 synonyms
34. tuckering out 12 letters 0 synonyms
35. using 5 letters 38 synonyms
36. utilising 9 letters 0 synonyms
37. utilizing 9 letters 0 synonyms
38. vying 5 letters 12 synonyms
39. washing up 9 letters 0 synonyms
40. working 7 letters 74 synonyms
132 types
# Word Number of letters Number of synonyms
1. accompanying 12 letters 32 synonyms
2. acing 5 letters 0 synonyms
3. acting out 9 letters 2 synonyms
4. arsing about 11 letters 0 synonyms
5. arsing around 12 letters 0 synonyms
6. backing 7 letters 55 synonyms
7. backstopping 12 letters 0 synonyms
8. bandying 8 letters 0 synonyms
9. banging out 10 letters 0 synonyms
10. beating 7 letters 93 synonyms
11. betting on 9 letters 0 synonyms
12. bidding 7 letters 38 synonyms
13. bowing 6 letters 10 synonyms
14. bowling 7 letters 0 synonyms
15. bugling 7 letters 0 synonyms
16. bullying off 11 letters 0 synonyms
17. busking 7 letters 0 synonyms
18. calling 7 letters 55 synonyms
19. catching 8 letters 52 synonyms
20. cavorting 9 letters 0 synonyms
21. chording 8 letters 0 synonyms
22. clarioning 10 letters 0 synonyms
23. completing 10 letters 9 synonyms
24. confronting 11 letters 22 synonyms
25. covering 8 letters 146 synonyms
26. cradling 8 letters 0 synonyms
27. cricketing 10 letters 0 synonyms
28. croqueting 10 letters 0 synonyms
29. curling 7 letters 8 synonyms
30. dabbling 8 letters 0 synonyms
31. debuting 8 letters 0 synonyms
32. declaring 9 letters 10 synonyms
33. developing 10 letters 55 synonyms
34. disporting 10 letters 0 synonyms
35. drumming 8 letters 19 synonyms
36. dying 5 letters 59 synonyms
37. emoting 7 letters 0 synonyms
38. enacting 8 letters 0 synonyms
39. exiting 7 letters 0 synonyms
40. facing 6 letters 52 synonyms
41. facing off 9 letters 0 synonyms
42. fiddling 8 letters 19 synonyms
43. fielding 8 letters 1 synonym
44. following 9 letters 82 synonyms
45. fooling 7 letters 35 synonyms
46. fooling around 13 letters 4 synonyms
47. fouling 7 letters 0 synonyms
48. frisking 8 letters 12 synonyms
49. frolicking 10 letters 0 synonyms
50. fullbacking 11 letters 0 synonyms
51. fumbling 8 letters 33 synonyms
52. gaging 6 letters 0 synonyms
53. gambling 8 letters 9 synonyms
54. gamboling 9 letters 0 synonyms
55. gaming 6 letters 7 synonyms
56. golfing 7 letters 0 synonyms
57. hamming 7 letters 3 synonyms
58. hamming it up 11 letters 0 synonyms
59. harping 7 letters 0 synonyms
60. hooking 7 letters 34 synonyms
61. horsing around 13 letters 0 synonyms
62. impersonating 13 letters 0 synonyms
63. jazzing 7 letters 0 synonyms
64. larking 7 letters 0 synonyms
65. larking about 12 letters 0 synonyms
66. lining up 8 letters 0 synonyms
67. making 6 letters 89 synonyms
68. making believe 13 letters 0 synonyms
69. miming 6 letters 0 synonyms
70. misplaying 10 letters 0 synonyms
71. modulating 10 letters 0 synonyms
72. nailing 7 letters 0 synonyms
73. overacting 10 letters 3 synonyms
74. overplaying 11 letters 0 synonyms
75. paddling 8 letters 0 synonyms
76. pantomiming 11 letters 0 synonyms
77. parodying 9 letters 0 synonyms
78. piping 6 letters 6 synonyms
79. pitching 8 letters 21 synonym
80. playing along 12 letters 0 synonyms
81. playing out 10 letters 0 synonyms
82. portraying 10 letters 6 synonyms
83. preluding 9 letters 0 synonyms
84. pretending 10 letters 33 synonyms
85. promoting 9 letters 0 synonyms
86. punting 7 letters 7 synonyms
87. putting 7 letters 16 synonyms
88. putting out 10 letters 8 synonyms
89. quarterbacking 14 letters 0 synonyms
90. ragging 7 letters 0 synonyms
91. raising 7 letters 47 synonyms
92. recapitulating 14 letters 0 synonyms
93. reenacting 10 letters 0 synonyms
94. registering 11 letters 0 synonyms
95. repeating 9 letters 16 synonyms
96. replaying 9 letters 0 synonyms
97. reprising 9 letters 0 synonyms
98. retiring 8 letters 45 synonyms
99. revoking 8 letters 0 synonyms
100. riffing 7 letters 0 synonyms
101. rollicking 10 letters 24 synonyms
102. romping 7 letters 0 synonyms
103. roughhousing 12 letters 0 synonyms
104. running around 13 letters 0 synonyms
105. seeing 6 letters 74 synonyms
106. seesawing 9 letters 0 synonyms
107. skirling 8 letters 0 synonyms
108. skylarking 10 letters 0 synonyms
109. slurring 8 letters 0 synonyms
110. snookering 10 letters 0 synonyms
111. sounding off 11 letters 0 synonyms
112. splashing around 15 letters 0 synonyms
113. sporting 8 letters 19 synonyms
114. staking 7 letters 0 synonyms
115. starting 8 letters 31 synonym
116. stooging 8 letters 0 synonyms
117. striking up 10 letters 0 synonyms
118. supporting 10 letters 70 synonyms
119. swinging 8 letters 21 synonym
120. symphonising 12 letters 0 synonyms
121. symphonizing 12 letters 0 synonyms
122. teeing off 9 letters 0 synonyms
123. teeter-tottering 15 letters 0 synonyms
124. teetertottering 15 letters 0 synonyms
125. tonguing 8 letters 0 synonyms
126. trumpeting 10 letters 0 synonyms
127. tweedling 9 letters 0 synonyms
128. unblocking 10 letters 0 synonyms
129. underacting 11 letters 0 synonyms
130. underplaying 12 letters 0 synonyms
131. volleying 9 letters 0 synonyms
132. walking 7 letters 12 synonyms
2 see also
# Word Number of letters Number of synonyms
1. play out 7 letters 4 synonyms
2. played 6 letters 23 synonyms
1 topic
# Word Number of letters Number of synonyms
1. music 5 letters 21 synonym
11 misspelling
laying plaaying playiing playimg playin playingg playinng playnig playying pllaying pplaying
All synonyms in one line
dramatizing, performing, acting, dramatisation, dramatization, enactment, impersonation, en.synonym.one, personification, playacting, portrayal, acting as, betting, bringing, dallying, diddling, en.synonym.one, encountering, fiddling, flirting, making for, meeting, recreating, representing, roleplaying, running, spieling, taking on, toying, trifling, wagering, working, wreaking.
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