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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

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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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#305game
#516play
#1628playing
#2520gaming
#3572performing
#3916acting
#4955reproduction
#9685playback
#9992stake
#13529replay
#14743cheek
#22259toying
#91724replaying

How to use playing in a sentence?

  1. Jrue Holiday:

    When somebody like our best player is not playing that night, we kind of lock in, everybody has to do a little bit more. It's a testament to the team we have.

  2. Jonathan Bernier:

    We’re playing for contracts or our place in the league.

  3. Thomas Holyoke:

    When consumers see what appears to be needless government waste, especially when it comes to as precious a resource as water, they immediately see the worst, this is the same distrust playing into the Trump and to some degree Bernie Sanders campaigns.

  4. Thad Ide:

    We want to protect players as best we can, it's a way of keeping your players healthy. You can keep your star player healthy, and keep your star player playing more.

  5. Zola Tsotsi:

    Two months after the appointment they called me and said they will have me fired because I am not playing the game. I was forced to resign shortly after that.


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