playing - Similar and Opposite Words

What is another word for playing ?

Here are the synonyms for playing , a list of similar words for playing from our thesaurus that you can use

Noun

the action of taking part in a game or sport or other recreation

Synonyms

• playing

More generic

• action

More specific

• bowling
• catching
• golfing
• pitching

Noun

the act of playing a musical instrument

Synonyms

• playing

More generic

• musical performance

More specific

• bowing
• piping
• stopping
• transposition

Noun

the performance of a part or role in a drama

Synonyms

• acting
• performing
• playacting
• playing

More generic

• activity
• performing arts

More specific

• business
• byplay
• characterization
• dumb show
• enactment
• hamming
• heroics
• impersonation
• method
• method acting
• mime
• overacting
• pantomime
• personation
• portrayal
• reenactment
• roleplaying
• skit
• stage business

Related

• performance

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