Play : synonyms and lexical field

Synonyms > Synonyms beginning with P > Play

Looking for words with meaning close to 'play': discover synonyms for the word play, such as frolic or fun.

The lexical field offers related words, which refer to the same idea, the same concept as play. It is common for a word to have several meanings. In this case, the context of the word helps to determine its correct meaning.
Example of words in the same lexical field as "": run and romp.

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Synonyms for play sorted by degree of synonymy

List of synonyms for play Degree of synonymy of play Frequency in the language

frolic
40030 0.82

fun
40030 235.49

gambol
40029 0.02

caper
40029 1.76

romp
40029 0.53

toy
40025 16.84

make-believe
40018 1.00

pretend
40016 40.31

dally
40015 0.76

encounter
40010 5.57

meet
40009 352.27

spiel
40002 0.41

wreak
40001 0.59

playact
40000 0.02

looseness
39999 0.08

flirt
39991 3.92

run
39988 350.55

Lexical field of "play"

run
romp
work
fun
fiddle
act
meet
turn
bring
encounter
roleplay
flirt
pretend
sport
frolic
dally
looseness
recreate
unreal
diddle
drama
represent
wreak
gambling
gaming
gambol
maneuver
caper
spiel
bid
toy
play on
render
shimmer
trifle
take on
act as
free rein
make-believe
make for
period of play
playact
playing period
manoeuvre
game
games
player
match
perform
beat