Playing (Noun)
Meaning 1
The act of playing a musical instrument.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
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Meaning 2
The action of taking part in a game or sport or other recreation.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- The children's shrieks of laughter filled the air during their playing in the park.
- Playing on the swings was my favorite activity as a child.
- She loved playing chess with her grandfather on Sunday afternoons.
- After school, we spent hours playing video games on my friend's console.
- The sound of playing in the nearby field carried over into our backyard.
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Meaning 3
The performance of a part or role in a drama.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Synonyms
Hypernyms
Hyponyms
- Enactment
- Skit
- Hamming
- Personation
- Heroics
- Reenactment
- Impersonation
- Mime
- Dumb Show
- Roleplaying
- Portrayal
- Business
- Byplay
- Method Acting