Thesaurus: synonyms and antonyms ofrole-playin English

role-play

Thesaurus>to act as if something is true when it is not>role-play

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TO ACT AS IF SOMETHING IS TRUE WHEN IT IS NOT

During class, we role-played being a customer and a salesperson to learn words related to shopping.

Synonyms and examples

pretendShe pretended not to know about the surprise.
make believeHe's just going to make believe that things are fine in spite of the divorce.
play at somethingUKThe children are playing at cops and robbers.
fakeShe's only faking being ill.
feignThe police questioned him about the break-in, but he feigned ignorance.
affectformalHis friends only affected interest in his problems.
purportformalThe legislation purports to protect employees, but trade unions have claimed the law would to the opposite.
dissimulateformalThe government appears to be dissimulating regarding their intentions behind drone strikes.
dissembleformalThe prince demanded to know if she loved him, but she shyly dissembled.
keep up appearancesThey've just lost their house, but they're still keeping up apperances for their relatives.
pose as someoneShe was posing as a member of the aristrocracy in order to steal money from the rich.
impersonateThe suspect was charged with impersonating a police officer.

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If you pretend, youact as if something is true when it is not.

单词	thesaurus/role-play
释义	Thesaurus: synonyms and antonyms ofrole-playin English role-play Thesaurus>to act as if something is true when it is not>role-play These are words and phrases related torole-play. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or,go to the definition of role-play. TO ACT AS IF SOMETHING IS TRUE WHEN IT IS NOT During class, we role-played being a customer and a salesperson to learn words related to shopping. Synonyms and examples pretend She pretended not to know about the surprise. make believe He's just going to make believe that things are fine in spite of the divorce. play at somethingUK The children are playing at cops and robbers. fake She's only faking being ill. feign The police questioned him about the break-in, but he feigned ignorance. affectformal His friends only affected interest in his problems. purportformal The legislation purports to protect employees, but trade unions have claimed the law would to the opposite. dissimulateformal The government appears to be dissimulating regarding their intentions behind drone strikes. dissembleformal The prince demanded to know if she loved him, but she shyly dissembled. keep up appearances They've just lost their house, but they're still keeping up apperances for their relatives. pose as someone She was posing as a member of the aristrocracy in order to steal money from the rich. impersonate The suspect was charged with impersonating a police officer. Go to the thesaurus article about these synonyms and antonyms ofrole-play. Learn more If you pretend, youact as if something is true when it is not. Cambridge English Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press#https://dictionary.cambridge.org//thesaurus/role-play##
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