Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
play-a-character
Verb phrase
/pleɪ ə ˈkærɪktər/
Definition
To portray a specific character in a performance, such as in theater, film, or television.
Examples
- In the school play, she will play a character who is a brave knight.
- He loves to play a character that challenges societal norms.
- Many actors dream of being able to play a character that truly resonates with the audience.
Meaning
The act of taking on the role of a fictional character for the purpose of entertainment and storytelling.
Synonyms
- portray
- act
- depict
- characterize
- represent
