Synonyms for Play-act:

• v.

  •act (verb)
  • mime,
  • put it over,
  • play gig,
  • star,
  • play act,
  • be on,
  • parody,
  • characterize,
  • personify,
  • play part,
  • mug,
  • stooge,
  • emote,
  • take part,
  • tread the boards,
  • burlesque,
  • do a turn,
  • personate,
  • bring down the house,
  • ham,
  • dramatize,
  • say one's piece,
  • go over,
  • play role,
  • mimic,
  • make debut,
  • lay an egg,
  • strut,
  • go on,
  • rehearse,
  • ham it up.
  •fool (verb)
  • out fox,
  • de-lude,
  • pre tend,
  • putting one over on,
  • played trick on,
  • pre-tends,
  • plays trick on,
  • de lude,
  • out foxes,
  • sucks in,
  • pre-tending,
  • sucking in,
  • puts one over on,
  • juking,
  • de-ludes,
  • pre tending,
  • out foxing,
  • playing a trick on,
  • out-foxes,
  • faking out,
  • out-foxing,
  • playing trick on,
  • juked,
  • plays a trick on,
  • pre-tended,
  • played a trick on,
  • out-foxed,
  • pre tends,
  • de ludes,
  • out-fox,
  • out foxed,
  • fakes out.
  •make a show of (verb)
  • make believe.
  •make believe (verb)
  • acting as though,
  • let on like,
  • act as if,
  • lets on like,
  • made as if,
  • making as if,
  • letted like,
  • acted as if,
  • playing part,
  • acts as though,
  • lets like,
  • let like,
  • fantasizing,
  • make as if,
  • playing the part,
  • letted on like,
  • plays part,
  • play the part,
  • letting on like,
  • plays the part,
  • acts as if,
  • act as though,
  • played part,
  • played the part,
  • acting as if,
  • acted as though,
  • makes as if,
  • letting like.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • act,
  • perform,
  • impersonate,
  • enact,
  • represent,
  • DO,
  • play,
  • portray,
  • substitute,
  • performing arts.
  •
  • fake,
  • counterfeit,
  • feign,
  • put on,
  • dissemble,
  • pose,
  • pretend,
  • sham,
  • simulate.
  •fool
  • Foxed,
  • spoofed,
  • fools,
  • Juke,
  • Snowed,
  • Snowing,
  • playact,
  • chicanes,
  • Foxing,
  • chicaned,
  • Trifled,
  • chicane,
  • fox,
  • fake out,
  • put one over on,
  • jives,
  • led on,
  • Jukes,
  • chicaning,
  • jived,
  • fool,
  • faked out,
  • lead on,
  • play a trick on,
  • scamming,
  • leads on,
  • put over on,
  • Foxes,
  • jive,
  • suck in,
  • scammed,
  • spoofing,
  • sucked in,
  • jiving,
  • play trick on.
  •Other relevant words (noun):
  • masquerade,
  • make up,
  • action,
  • assume the role,
  • suppose,
  • reproduce,
  • imagine,
  • make out like,
  • honest,
  • true,
  • imitate,
  • purport,
  • put on airs,
  • put on a front,
  • put on an act.