Playworld
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Playworld is a noun meaning An imaginary scenario developed by children and adults as a focus for playing together.
Meaning
An imaginary scenario developed by children and adults as a focus for playing together.
Example Sentences
As occurs in all playworlds, in Michael's playworld adult-child joint play was made possible through the creation of a common fiction, a space in which both children and adults are creatively engaged.
After the school year was complete, the adults continued the playworld through many different forms of playful analysis, including adult-adult interaction that incorporated filming, drawing and painting.
Word Forms
- playworlds
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include dreamworld, paracosm, dreamland, storyworld, lifeworld, imaginarium.
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