playact (Also playacted, playactings, playacting, playacts) : Related Words Words similar in meaning to playact

  • play«
  • roleplay«
  • act«
  • playact«
  • underplay«
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  • turn«
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  • number«
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  • butt«
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  • histrion«
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  • solo«
  • barnstormer«
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  • reenact«
  • walk-on«
  • rap«
  • overdramatic«
  • upstager«
  • pretend«
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  • play out«
  • theatre«
  • theater of the absurd«
  • personate«
  • theater«
  • part«
  • supernumerary«
  • parody«
  • standby«
  • overdramatize«
  • stage business«
  • overdramatise«
  • spear carrier«
  • mimic«
  • skit«
  • showstopper«
  • make believe«
  • show-stopper«
  • make«
  • screen actor«
  • interlude«
  • scene-stealer«
  • impersonate«
  • satyr play«
  • grandstand«
  • reenactor«
  • give«
  • reenactment«
  • enact«
  • principal«
  • emote«
  • portrayal«
  • debut«
  • playwright«
  • conduct«
  • playlet«
  • concertize«
  • personation«
  • concertise«
  • pantomimist«
  • co-star«
  • pantomimer«
  • character«
  • mystery play«
  • barnstorm«
  • musical theater«
  • audition«
  • musical comedy«
  • alternate«
  • musical«
  • act out«
  • mummer«
  • movie actor«
  • morality play«
  • miracle play«
  • mimer«
  • method acting«
  • method«
  • leading man«
  • laughingstock«
  • ingenue«
  • writing«
  • impersonation«
  • worship«
  • heroics«
  • whizz«
  • heavy«
  • whiz«
  • ham actor«
  • unveiling«
  • goat«
  • tune«
  • extra«
  • symphonize«
  • enactment«
  • symphonise«
  • dumb show«
  • swing«
  • dramaturgy«
  • dramatist«
  • striking«
  • dramatics«
  • strike up«
  • dramatic art«
  • strain«
  • dramatic«
  • curtain raiser«
  • comedian«
  • sound off«
  • characterization«
  • character actor«
  • singing«
  • byplay«
  • sightsing«
  • business«
  • sight-sing«
  • actress«
  • show«
  • revere«
  • rendering«
  • read«
  • re-create«
  • present«
  • premiere«
  • play along«
  • personify«
  • penning«
  • pad«
  • minstrel«
  • masquerade«
  • line«
  • launching«
  • lard«
  • idolize«
  • idolise«
  • honeyed«
  • hero-worship«
  • go through the motions«
  • follow«
  • embroider«
  • embody«
  • embellish«
  • conducting«
  • concert«
  • chanted«
  • champion«
  • busk«
  • bow«
  • blow up«
  • benefit«
  • be«
  • author«
  • ape«
  • air«
  • aggrandize«
  • aggrandise«
  • ace«
  • accompany«
  • tragedienne«
  • theatrical role«
  • theatrical performance«
  • theatrical«
  • television star«
  • starlet«
  • shtik«
  • shtick«
  • schtik«
  • schtick«
  • role«
  • representation«
  • public presentation«
  • persona«
  • performing artist«
  • performer«
  • performance«
  • panto«
  • movie star«
  • mimicry«
  • melodious«
  • melodic«
  • matinee idol«
  • leading lady«
  • impression«
  • idol«
  • histrionics«
  • hammy«
  • film star«
  • dramaturgical«
  • dramaturgic«
  • dramatization«
  • dramatisation«
  • dramatic event«
  • comedienne«
  • apery«
  • writer«
  • world premiere«
  • wizard«
  • wiz«
  • virtuoso«
  • villain«
  • ventriloquist«
  • vaudevillian«
  • twirler«
  • tunefulness«
  • tryout«
  • tragedy«
  • tonal pattern«
  • title role«
  • theatricality«
  • terpsichorean«
  • takeoff«
  • sweet«
  • surrogate«
  • superstar«
  • stunt pilot«
  • stunt flier«
  • strongman«
  • stripteaser«
  • striptease artist«
  • striptease«
  • stripper«
  • street theater«
  • straight man«
  • stagy«
  • staginess«
  • stagey«
  • spectacular«
  • songlike«
  • songful«
  • song and dance«
  • soloist«
  • snake charmer«
  • singable«
  • sightreader«
  • showy«
  • sensation«
  • second banana«
  • rodeo rider«
  • replacement«
  • rendition«
  • recital«
  • rap music«
  • puppetry«
  • puppeteer«
  • professional dancer«
  • prestidigitator«
  • poseur«
  • poser«
  • play reading«
  • pianism«
  • performing arts«
  • peeler«
  • night terror«
  • name part«
  • musician«
  • musicalness«
  • musicality«
  • musical accompaniment«
  • music director«
  • music«
  • monologist«
  • mockery«
  • minor role«
  • mimicker«
  • melody«
  • melodramatic«
  • melodiousness«
  • melodic phrase«
  • melodic line«
  • mellisonant«
  • mellifluous«
  • mavin«
  • maven«
  • matinee«
  • make-believe«
  • magician«
  • lyrical«
  • liquid«
  • juggler«
  • introduction«
  • intermezzo«
  • instrumentalist«
  • impressionistic«
  • impressionist«
  • imposture«
  • impersonator«
  • imitator«
  • imitative«
  • illusionist«
  • hotshot«
  • histrionic«
  • hip-hop«
  • heroine«
  • hero«
  • heartthrob«
  • headliner«
  • guerrilla theater«
  • grandstander«
  • genius«
  • geek«
  • first appearance«
  • fire-swallower«
  • fire-eater«
  • fire walker«
  • exotic dancer«
  • executant«
  • euphony«
  • entry«
  • entr'acte«
  • emotive«
  • emotion«
  • ecdysiast«
  • dulcet«
  • director«
  • dancer«
  • cowboy«
  • conjuror«
  • conjurer«
  • conductor«
  • composition«
  • comic«
  • comedy«
  • closet drama«
  • cantabile«
  • canorous«
  • bit part«
  • baton twirler«
  • baddie«
  • backup«
  • authorship«
  • artiste«
  • ariose«
  • affective«
  • affectional«
  • adept«
  • accompaniment«
  • write«
  • whirl«
  • voice«
  • vamp«
  • undress«
  • unclothe«
  • uncase«
  • twirl«
  • trip the light fantastic toe«
  • trip the light fantastic«
  • trick«
  • travesty«
  • theme«
  • take off«
  • sweep through«
  • supplant«
  • supervene upon«
  • supersede«
  • supercede«
  • substitute«
  • strip down«
  • strip«
  • strike«
  • stopping«
  • stir«
  • staging«
  • spirit«
  • spin«
  • spiel«
  • slobber over«
  • simulated«
  • simulate«
  • set«
  • sail through«
  • reverence«
  • retell«
  • replace«
  • renew«
  • render«
  • regenerate«
  • recite«
  • raise«
  • put forward«
  • publish«
  • programme«
  • program«
  • premier«
  • practiced«
  • place«
  • piping«
  • picture«
  • pen«
  • peel«
  • pass with flying colors«
  • nail«
  • move«
  • model«
  • melodize«
  • melodise«
  • love«
  • localize«
  • localise«
  • lilt«
  • juggle«
  • joy«
  • invoke«
  • interpret«
  • instrument«
  • indite«
  • impress«
  • imitate«
  • image«
  • headline«
  • hate«
  • hack«
  • goof«
  • glorify«
  • ghost«
  • fright«
  • forge«
  • flourish«
  • flick«
  • film«
  • fictionalize«
  • fictionalise«
  • feeling«
  • fear«
  • farce«
  • fake«
  • exhibit«
  • exemplify«
  • execute«
  • evoke«
  • effect«
  • drool over«
  • drafting«
  • do«
  • disrobe«
  • discase«
  • direct«
  • descant«
  • demonstrate«
  • demo«
  • dancing«
  • dance«
  • counterfeit«
  • copy«
  • consummate«
  • conjure up«
  • conjure«
  • compose«
  • clown«
  • caricature«
  • call forth«
  • call down«
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