playact
English
verb
Definitions
- To perform on, or as if on, a stage.
Etymology
Compound from English play + English act.
Origin
English
act
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- PlayStation English
- Playmaster English
- act English
- act the maggot English
- actability English
- actable English
- acteme English
- acter English
- actest English
- acteth English
- actless English
- afterplay English
- ageplay English
- airplay English
- anteact English
- antiplay English
- autoplay English
- bloodplay English
- breathplay English
- buttplay English
- by-play English
- byplay English
- cardplay English
- chapterplay English
- counteract English
- counterplay English
- crossplay English
- electroplay English
- endplay English
- fingerplay English
- fireplay English
- foodplay English
- foreplay English
- fourplay English
- gameplay English
- genderplay English
- gunplay English
- hairplay English
- handplay English
- horseplay English
- interact English
- interplay English
- knifeplay English
- longplay English
- metaplay English
- midplay English
- miniplay English
- misact English
- misplay English
- multiact English
- multiplay English
- nameplay English
- netplay English
- nonplay English
- outact English
- outplay English
- overact English
- overplay English
- painplay English
- photoplay English
- pissplay English
- play English
- play-by-play English
- playability English
- playable English
- playaholic English
- playathon English
- playback English
- playball English
- playbarn English
- playbill English
- playblast English
- playboard English
- playboat English
- playboating English
- playbook English
- playbox English
- playboy English
- playbroker English
- playbus English
- playcalling English
- playcenter English
- playcentre English
- playception English
- playdate English
- playday English
- playdough English
- playdown English
- player English
- playest English
- playeth English
- playette English
- playfeer English
- playfellow English
- playfield English
- playframe English
- playfriend English
- playful English
- playgame English
- playgirl English
- playgoer English
- playgoing English
- playground English
- playgroup English
- playhouse English
- playing English
- playland English
- playleader English
- playless English
- playlet English
- playlike English
- playline English
- playlist English
- playlore English
- playlot English
- playmaker English
- playmaking English
- playmat English
- playmate English
- playmobile English
- playock English
- playout English
- playpark English
- playpen English
- playpipe English
- playreader English
- playreading English
- playright English
- playroom English
- playscape English
- playscheme English
- playschool English
- playscript English
- playset English
- playshed English
- playsheet English
- playsome English
- playsong English
- playspace English
- playspot English
- playstead English
- playstow English
- playstreet English
- playstyle English
- playsuit English
- playtest English
- playtester English
- playtext English
- plaything English
- playthrough English
- playtime English
- playtoy English
- playware English
- playwear English
- playwork English
- playworker English
- playwright English
- playwriter English
- playwriting English
- ponyplay English
- postact English
- preact English
- proact English
- pureplay English
- quickplay English
- raceplay English
- react English
- replay English
- retroact English
- rôleplay English
- screenplay English
- shoeplay English
- slowplay English
- spearplay English
- stageplay English
- superplay English
- swordplay English
- teamplay English
- underact English
- underplay English
- waterplay English
- waxplay English
- wordplay English
- play Italian
- play Spanish, Castilian
- プレイ Japanese
- プレー Japanese
- pleyen Middle English
- acte Old French
- act Welsh
- play Chinese
- pilai Tok Pisin
- prei Sranan Tongo
- act
- play
- acter
- react
- replay
- proact
- acteth
- byplay
- actest
- acteme
- preact
- misact
- outact
- player
- actable
- playout
- postact
- outplay
- playmat
- endplay
- gunplay
- playbus
- airplay
- playest
- playlet
- playpen
- nonplay
- playbox
- playful
- playeth
- playlot
- midplay
- playtoy
- actless
- playday
- playset
- by-play
- ageplay
- playboy
- overact
- netplay
- misplay
- waxplay
- playing
- anteact
- playock
- gameplay
- longplay
- playsome
- painplay
- foodplay
- interact
- playpark
- playbarn
- playwork
- playgoer
- playtime
- fireplay
- multiact
- handplay
- playbill
- playdate
- overplay
- ponyplay
- cardplay
- playpipe
- playbook
- playlike
- playspot
- playware
- playgame
- pureplay
- fourplay
- underact
- miniplay
- playgirl
- playless
- playwear
- playball
- wordplay
- playshed
- playline
- playback
- playroom
- playlore
- hairplay
- playsuit
- teamplay
- antiplay
- foreplay
- playette
- shoeplay
- playmate
- buttplay
- slowplay
- nameplay
- playstow
- raceplay
- playlist
- playfeer
- autoplay
- metaplay
- rôleplay
- playsong
- retroact
- playland
- playable
- pissplay
- playtext
- playboat
- playdown
- playtest
- playboard
- playdough
- swordplay
- photoplay
- playathon
- playmaker
- stageplay
- playgoing
- superplay
- playfield
- playstead
- bloodplay
- playright
- afterplay
- playframe
- spearplay
- playstyle
- playsheet
- interplay
- knifeplay
- plaything
- playgroup
- playhouse
- quickplay
- playblast
- multiplay
- horseplay
- underplay
- playspace
- playscape
- crossplay
- waterplay
- fingerplay
- counteract
- playbroker
- playtester
- screenplay
- playground
- playleader
- genderplay
- Playmaster
- playmobile
- playworker
- playfellow
- playstreet
- playschool
- playfriend
- playscheme
- playscript
- actability
- playmaking
- playwright
- breathplay
- playaholic
- playcentre
- playreader
- playwriter
- playcenter
- playboating
- playception
- playability
- playwriting
- playcalling
- playreading
- playthrough
- electroplay
- PlayStation
- counterplay
- chapterplay
- play-by-play
- act the maggot