Play-act synonyms

plā'ăkt'

To act (something) out, as on a stage:

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play-acting (related)

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To mimic the appearance, manner, etc. of (a person) for purposes of entertainment

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To use or move (a card or piece) in a game:

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pratfall (related)

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To play (a role).

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do

(Slang) To perform a sexual act upon; specif., to have sexual intercourse with

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To carry out or execute an action or process; esp., to take part in a musical program, act in a play, dance, etc. before an audience

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(Figuratively) To describe in words; to convey.

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To portray by mimicry or action of any kind; to act the part or character of; to personate; as, to represent Hamlet.

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To counterfeit is defined as to produce a fake version of something.

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To deliberately ignore something; to pretend not to notice.

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To fake means to create a false impression, to lie and pretend to be something you aren't, or to create a knock-off or impersonation.

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To hide or conceal.

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(Intransitive) Assume or maintain a pose; strike an attitude.

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To claim, allege, especially when falsely or as a form of deliberate deception. [from 14th c.]

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To behave affectedly or insincerely or take on a false or misleading appearance of

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To put on the false appearance of; feign:

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To achieve or imitate the characteristics or effect of

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action (related)

(Chiefly archaic) To initiate a legal action against someone.

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performing-arts (related)

To play the part of

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substitute (related)

To use in place of something else, with the same function.

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honest (related)

(Obsolete) To adorn or grace; to honour; to make becoming, appropriate, or honourable.

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true (related)

(Of shooting, throwing etc) Accurately.

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buffoonery (related)

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gamesmanship (related)

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over-acting (related)

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Find another word for play-act. In this page you can discover 27 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for play-act, like: enact, , impersonate, play, pratfall, act, do, perform, portray, represent and counterfeit.