10 Letter Words for Playacting
anaglyptic, playacting
9 Letter Words for Playacting
acylating, captainly, nyctalgia, placating
8 Letter Words for Playacting
analytic, antalgic, atypical, capitayn, galactin, lingayat, paganity, palating
7 Letter Words for Playacting
actinal, agnatic, alantic, alaying, alicant, analgic, anality, antical, anticly, antigay, apaying, calpain, cantiga, cantily, capital, capitan, capling, captain, catalin, catling, claying, claypan, clyping, giantly, glyptic, inaptly, paganic, paganly, paginal, palatic, panctia, panical, pitanga, placing, placita, planity, platina, plating, playact, playing, pliancy, plygain, ptyalin, pycnial, tapling, tayalic, typical
6 Letter Words for Playacting
acting, aglint, agnail, agynic, altaic, alypin, analyt, antica, antlia, apalit, apical, apting, atinga, atypic, cagily, caliga, calina, canali, cangia, cantal, cantil, caping, capita, caplan, caplin, captan, cating, catlap, catlin, catnap, catnip, cigala, clingy, clinty, clying, gainly, galant, galany, galyac, gaycat, gitana, glinty, glycan, glycin, inyala, lacing, langca, latian, latina, laying, linaga, litany, lycian, lyting, naitly, natica, pacing, pagina, painty, palagi, palaic, palgat, paling, patgia, patina, paying, pialyn, pinata, pitaya, placit, plaint, plainy, plangi, planta, platan, platic, pliant, plying, pycnia, taglia, taipan, tangly, tanica, taping, tincal, tingly, typica, typing
5 Letter Words for Playacting
acing, actin, again, agaty, agila, agita, agnat, alang, alani, alant, algic, algin, align, ality, altin, angia, anlia, antal, antic, apian, aping, aptly, ating, cagit, calan, calin, calpa, canal, canap, cangy, canli, canty, catan, cital, clang, clapt, cling, clint, gaily, galan, ganta, gayal, giant, gilpy, gilty, glaca, glint, gynic, ictal, inact, inapt, inlay, italy, laang, lagan, lagna, laity, lanai, langi, lapin, latin, layia, liana, liang, ligan, linac, linga, lingy, linty, lying, lytic, naily, napal, natal, ngapi, niata, nyala, pacay, pacta, pagan, paint, palay, palta, panga, pangi, panic, patia, patin, patly, piala, pical, pigly, pinta, pinyl, plaga, plain, plait, plang, plant, platy, playa, plica, pling, pygal, pylic, tacan, taiga, taily, talcy, talpa, tanga, tangi, tangy, tania, tapia, tiang, tical, tinca, tying, typal, typic, yacal, yalta
4 Letter Words for Playacting
acpt, acta, actg, acyl, agal, agcy, agin, agit, agla, agly, agni, aina, aint, alai, alan, alap, alay, alca, alga, alia, alin, anal, anat, anay, anga, anil, anta, anti, apay, apia, atap, atip, atli, ayin, cain, calp, cang, cant, cany, capa, capi, capt, city, clag, clan, clap, clat, clay, clin, clip, clit, cyan, gaia, gail, gain, gait, gala, gali, galp, galt, gant, gapa, gapy, gata, gila, gilt, glia, glit, glyc, glyn, gnat, gyal, inca, incl, inga, inly, inta, intl, ital, lacy, laic, lain, lait, lana, lang, lant, lata, lati, lina, ling, lint, liny, lipa, naga, nagi, naig, nail, nala, napa, natl, ngai, nipa, nypa, paal, paca, pact, pacy, paga, pail, pain, pala, pali, palt, paly, pana, pang, pant, pata, paty, payt, pial, pian, pica, pict, pila, pily, pina, ping, pint, pita, pity, plan, plat, play, plia, pyal, pyat, pyic, pyin, pyla, taal, taig, tail, tain, tala, talc, tali, tana, tang, tapa, tinc, ting, tiny, tyin, yagi, yali, yana, yang, yapa, yati, yilt
3 Letter Words for Playacting
aal, act, acy, aga, agt, agy, aia, ail, ain, ait, ala, alc, alg, aln, alp, alt, aly, ana, anc, ant, any, apa, apc, apl, apt, atp, cag, cai, cal, can, cap, cat, cay, cia, cig, cit, cli, cly, cpa, cpi, cpl, cpt, ctg, ctn, cyl, cyp, gal, gan, gap, gat, gay, gin, git, glt, gnp, gtc, gyn, gyp, iaa, icy, ign, inc, ing, int, ipl, ita, laa, lac, lag, lai, lan, lap, lat, lay, lca, lig, lin, lip, lit, lpn, lyc, lyn, naa, nag, nap, nat, nay, nig, nil, nip, nit, pac, pal, pan, pat, pay, pci, pct, pia, pic, pig, pil, pin, pit, pli, ply, pta, ptg, pty, pya, taa, tag, tai, tal, tan, tap, tay, tcp, tgn, tic, tig, til, tin, tip, tlc, tln, tng, tpi, tyg, typ, yag, yan, yap, yat, yin, yip
Definitions for Playacting
[1] to engage in make-believe.
[2] to be insincere or affected in speech, manner, etc.: It's hard to get away with playacting with members of one's own family.
[3] to perform in a play.
[4] to dramatize (something): They playacted the movements of a burglar.
Words related to Playacting
playactburlesque, characterize, do, dramatize, emote, enact, feign, ham, impersonate, mime, mimic, mug, parody, perform, personify, play, portray, pretend, rehearse, represent
Words nearby Playacting
playactplay-off, play-the-ball, playa, playability, playable, playact, playback, playback head, playbill, playbook, playboy
Origin of Playacting
1895–1900; back formation from playacting; see play, act, -ing1
Other words from Playacting
play·act·ing , noun
play·ac·tor , noun
Synonyms for Playacting
be on, bring down the house, burlesque, characterize, do, do a turn, dramatize, emote, enact, feign, go on, go over, ham, ham it up, impersonate, lay an egg, make debut, mime, mimic, mug, parody, perform, personate, personify, play, play act, play gig, play part, play role, portray, pretend, put it over, rehearse, represent, say one's piece, simulate, star, stooge, strut, take part, tread the boards