Synonyms for playing
play·ing

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1. playingnoun

   the act of playing a musical instrument

   Synonyms:
   performing, acting, playacting

2. playingnoun

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

   Synonyms:
   performing, acting, playacting

3. acting, playing, playacting, performingnoun

   the performance of a part or role in a drama

   Synonyms:
   performing, playacting, acting

Matched Categories

1. • Action
   • Activity
   • Musical Performance
   • Performing Arts

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1. joking

   Submitted by ryan_1 on December 28, 2020  

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1. List of paraphrases for "playing":

   play, playback, game, replay, replaying, reproduction, toying, cheek, stake, gaming

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1. Cree Summer:

   I was an only child for 10 years, I didn't start school until 8, and I didn't have a TV for years. So I found all these voices when playing with my toys. They're really my toys' voices. Schizophrenia comes in handy.

2. Malcolm Turnbull:

   If North Korea were to attack the United States, as they often threaten to do, there would be a conflict which would be a suicide note from North Korea’s point of view, kim Jong-un is playing a game of very, very dangerous brinkmanship.

3. Elise Mertens:

   It makes a difference. It’s fun to play when people come and watch, support, we’re in Melbourne playing in this beautiful event, beautiful site. There’s nothing to complain about.

4. Patton Kizzire:

   I definitely knew what I was playing for.

5. Heiko Maas:

   The time for playing games is over.