Synonyms for Play a role:

• v.

  •copy (verb)
  • embody,
  • burlesque,
  • ape,
  • take off,
  • typify,
  • mirror,
  • model,
  • echo,
  • knock off,
  • travesty,
  • simulate,
  • mock,
  • fake,
  • repeat,
  • phony,
  • illustrate,
  • mimic,
  • sham,
  • DO,
  • follow suit,
  • epitomize,
  • emulate,
  • incarnate,
  • parody,
  • personify,
  • follow,
  • prefigure.

• Other synonyms:

  •imitate
  • copy.

Antonyms for Play a role:

• v.

  • copy
    be original.
  • impersonate
    oppose, reverse, differ.