Roleplay

Quick meaning: Roleplay is a verb meaning (intransitive) To act out a scenario or fantasy with another person or other people.

Meaning

(intransitive) To act out a scenario or fantasy with another person or other people.

More Meanings

1. (transitive) To act as a character as part of a fantasy, especially with a group.
2. (transitive, intransitive) To act out a social role, especially one that one does not truly belong to.
3. The act or practice of roleplaying; an instance of roleplaying.
4. The practice of roleplaying.

Example Sentences

He likes to roleplay a vampire.

To spice up their sex life, they like to roleplay.

Lesbian, 34, seeks lesbians who enjoy occasional anal sex and role plays. Light s/m ok too.

He talks like he's some scrappy bootstrap entrepreneur but he's just some old money rich kid roleplaying.

Word Forms

• roleplays
• roleplaying
• roleplayed
• role play
• role-play

Synonyms for roleplay

Depending on context, synonyms include play, act, playact.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include playact, play, act, scene, playe, playfight.

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