Played

Pronunciation: /ˈpleɪ/

Played (verb)

  1. To take part in a game or sport for fun.
  2. To make music using an instrument or your voice.
  3. To perform a role in a theater production.

Examples

  • They play outside every afternoon.
  • Children often play games during recess.

Common collocations: play a role, play music, play together, play with friends, play for fun

Played (noun)

  1. A story performed by actors on a stage.
  2. An activity done for enjoyment, not work.

Synonyms of Played

Neutral

Informal

Antonyms of Played

  • contrast with leisure or play