Plays

/pleɪz/

Synonyms for "plays" (20 found)

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Closest matches (4)

Noun(4 words)

act actions amusements drama

Strong matches (6)

Noun(6 words)

dramasdramatic piecefrolic games ionesco maneuvers

Related words (10)

Noun(10 words)

moves pastimes perform portray produce recreate recreationstage playtacticstheatrical work

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5 relation types

More general

12 entries

action activitycreative writingdramadramatic workliterary formmove music pastime recreation strategy theatre

More specific

18 entries

board gamescomedydramatic performancegroup gamesguitar playinghandoff playhide and seekmusicalone act playoutdoor gamespass playpiano playingpretend playrun playstage actingtag

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Collocations

11 entries

children's playsdramatic playsplayback playbook playdate playground playtime playwrightshort playsstage playstheater plays

Inflections

2 entries

played playing

Derivations

11 entries

playable playably playbook player playful playfully playground playmate playtime playwright replay

Sample sentences

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He plays the piano very well.

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No matter what he plays on the screen, Tom looks great.

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Do you enjoy plays, films and such?

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After a year's practice, she plays the piano after a fashion.

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