Play role


Synonyms for play role
verb entertain by playing a role

perform
portray
play
enact
represent
feign
rehearse
ham
personify
characterize

dramatize
pretend
stooge
mug
strut
emote
burlesque
mimic
mime
simulate

impersonate
star
parody
go on
go over
ham it up
tread the boards
personate
be on
bring down the house

do a turn
lay an egg
make debut
play act
play gig
play part
put it over
take part
say one’s piece

Antonyms for play role

prevent
abstain
cease
discontinue

hesitate
refrain
fail
stop

direct
give up
halt
idle

Synonyms
verb act

burlesque
characterize
do
dramatize
emote
enact
feign
go on
go over
ham

ham it up
impersonate
mime
mimic
mug
parody
perform
personify
play
portray

pretend
rehearse
represent
simulate
star
stooge
strut
tread the boards
be on
bring down the house

do a turn
lay an egg
make debut
personate
play act
play gig
play part
put it over
take part
say one’s piece

Synonyms
verb imitate

repeat
emulate
mimic
simulate
steal
pirate
illustrate
echo
do
incarnate

prefigure
personify
parrot
typify
mirror
phony
epitomize
ape
burlesque
travesty

fake
embody
follow
model
parody
mock
sham
knock off
take off
follow suit

act like
do a take-off
do like
follow example
go like
make like
play a role
take leaf out of book

Antonyms

neglect

tell truth

be original

Synonyms
verb pretend to be another

portray
imitate
mimic
represent
play
ditto
do
perform

fake
mirror
act
enact
ape
put on an act
pose as
masquerade as

act like
personate
playact
act a part
act out
assume character
do an impression of
double as

dress as
make like
pass oneself off as
play a role
take the part of

Antonyms

prevent
direct
fail
idle

halt
stop
differ
oppose

reverse
be original

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