Role Player (Noun)

Meaning 1

A person who makes deceitful pretenses.

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Synonyms

  • Pretender
  • Pseud
  • Fraud
  • Sham
  • Faker
  • Impostor
  • Fake
  • Shammer
  • Imposter
  • Pseudo

Hypernyms

  • Deceiver
  • Slicker
  • Cheat
  • Cheater
  • Trickster
  • Beguiler

Hyponyms

  • Name Dropper
  • Ringer

Meaning 2

A theatrical performer.

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Examples

  • The young actor's career took off after landing the lead role in a Broadway production, cementing his status as a skilled role player.
  • Her experience as a role player in numerous Off-Broadway shows helped her develop the confidence to audition for major film roles.
  • In addition to being a talented singer, she was also a skilled role player who brought depth and nuance to her performances.
  • After years of honing his craft, the veteran actor became known for his ability to fully inhabit any role, earning him the respect of his peers as a master role player.
  • As a classically trained role player, she brought a level of authenticity to her performances that was unmatched by many of her contemporaries.

Synonyms

  • Player
  • Thespian
  • Histrion
  • Actor

Hypernyms

  • Performer
  • Performing Artist

Hyponyms

  • Character Actor
  • Pantomimer
  • Upstager
  • Ham
  • Spear Carrier
  • Playactor
  • Walk-on
  • Reenactor
  • Tragedian
  • Supernumerary
  • Extra
  • Understudy
  • Heavy
  • Mummer
  • Ingenue
  • Standby
  • Principal
  • Comedian
  • Plant
  • Star
  • Mimer
  • Mime
  • Barnstormer
  • Lead
  • Ham Actor
  • Screen Actor
  • Leading Man
  • Scene-stealer
  • Trouper
  • Movie Actor
  • Play-actor
  • Actress
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