Definition for Role:

• A part or character in a play or other public performance.

Synonyms for Role:

• n.

  •
  • object,
  • objective,
  • way,
  • goal,
  • target.
  •
  • chorus,
  • DO,
  • credit,
  • bad guy,
  • goodie,
  • alias,
  • task,
  • good guy,
  • extra,
  • baddy.
  •
  • participate.
  •act (noun)
  • role.
  •behavior (noun)
  • way of life,
  • what's done,
  • tenue,
  • Tenues,
  • etiquette,
  • Habits.
  •duty (noun)
  • millstone,
  • devoirs,
  • ought,
  • committal,
  • taking care of business,
  • devoir,
  • minding the store,
  • committals,
  • oughts.
  •duty, function (noun)
  • capacity,
  • what one is into,
  • posture,
  • game,
  • business,
  • post.
  •function (noun)
  • bit part,
  • title role,
  • cameo,
  • actor,
  • LINEs,
  • acting,
  • presentation,
  • performance,
  • impersonation,
  • supporting role.
  •guise (noun)
  • dis guises,
  • dis-guise,
  • false shows,
  • dis guise,
  • dis-guises.
  •persona (noun)
  • persona.
  •pose (noun)
  • positures,
  • attitudinizings,
  • pre tensions,
  • pre tense,
  • pre tenses,
  • pre-tensions,
  • pre-tense.
  •position (noun)
  • nine-to-fives,
  • nine to fives,
  • nine to five,
  • do's.
  •profession (noun)
  • walk life,
  • line work,
  • chosen works,
  • bizzes.
  •province (noun)
  • co-unties,
  • de-mesne,
  • de pendencies,
  • de-pendency,
  • co unties,
  • pro-vince,
  • pro vinces,
  • pro-vinces,
  • pro vince,
  • de mesne,
  • de pendency,
  • champaigns,
  • de-pendencies.
  •purpose (noun)
  • purpose.
  •role (noun)
  • theatrical role,
  • use.
  •title (noun)
  • crest,
  • highness,
  • crown,
  • reverence,
  • coronet,
  • grace,
  • title,
  • bestowal,
  • chevron,
  • place,
  • decoration,
  • colors,
  • rank,
  • honor,
  • seniority,
  • shield,
  • garland.
  •vocation (noun)
  • line business.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • orientation,
  • drive at.
  •
  • sight.
  •
  • idea,
  • mission.
  •
  • come in.

Paraphrases for Role:

• Reverse Entailment

  • Noun, plural
    hats.

• Independent

  • Adjective
    responsible.
  • Proper noun, plural
    mechanisms.
  • Proper noun, singular
    powers, helps, patterns, Templates, skills, servants, designs, media, figures, events, function, functions, ROL, Rolle.
  • Noun, plural
    implications, counterparts, protagonists, Capacities, reviewers, leads, returns, artists, heads, sheets, powers, LINEs, servants, media, functions.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    ministers, data, factor, function, ROL, difference, effect, characterization, role-playing, presence, mantle.
  • Adverb
    functions.
  • Verb, past tense
    stressed, noted, said, added, functions.
  • Verb, past participle
    concerned, charged, scheduled, Tasked, recognised, measured, tailored, integrated, implicated, organized, reinstated, utilized, determined, supposed, played, published, presented, printed, needed, related, engaged, designed, aligned, defined, adjusted, expected, guided, Carried, adapted, attached, driven, intended, linked, called, raised, done, based.
  • Verb, non-3rd person singular present
    AM, function.
  • Verb, base form
    function, effect.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    instrumental.
  • Proper noun, singular
    Characters, assignments, Houses.
  • Noun, plural
    contributors, actors, players, Plays, Characters.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    player, actor, element, character.
  • Verb, non-3rd person singular present
    serve.
  • Verb, base form
    serve.

Antonyms for Role:

• n.

  • duty, function
    fun, unemployment.
  • impersonation of a character
    whole, reality, ignorance, disregard.

Role Sentence Examples:

• He affected great dignity, and filled his role to perfection.

• Yet an experiment successfully conducted by Castle and Phillips will indicate, even to those who have no special knowledge of the mechanism of heredity, the important role the ovum plays.

Homophones for Role:

• real, rely, riyal, relay, rail, rial, riel, rile, rill, riley, roelle, railway, rule, raw wool, ROL, roil, royal, Rolle, rollo, reheel, roily, rally, ROEHL, rouleau, raoulia, rale, rowel, roll, really, roell, rarely, rural, ruly, royally, rohl, reel.

Hypernym for Role:

• n.

  • act
    hat, position, lieu, capacity, stead, gender role, second fiddle, portfolio, place.

Hyponym for Role:

• n.

  • act
    activity, duty.