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Role

🔄 Synonyms of "Role"

8 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
personanoun	(psychology) The mask or appearance one presents to the world.
functionnoun	What something does or is used for.
characternoun	(countable) A being involved in the action of a story; a persona.
purposenoun	The end for which something is done, is made or exists.
usenoun	To utilize or employ.
partnoun	A portion; a component.
officenoun	(religion) A ceremonial duty or service, particularly:
theatrical rolenoun	an actor's portrayal of someone in a play

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Role"

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

Word	Definition
personanoun	(psychology) The mask or appearance one presents to the world.
characternoun	(countable) A being involved in the action of a story; a persona.
functionnoun	What something does or is used for.
purposenoun	The end for which something is done, is made or exists.
usenoun	Occasion or need to employ; necessity.
partnoun	A portion; a component.
officenoun	(religion) A ceremonial duty or service, particularly:
theatrical rolenoun	an actor's portrayal of someone in a play
role-playnoun	Alternative form of roleplay. [The act or practice of roleplaying; an instance of roleplaying.]
gignoun	Originally (music), a performing engagement by a musician or musical group; (by extension, film, television, theater) a job or role for a performer.
referencenoun	The act of referring: a submitting for information or decision.
factornoun	One of the elements, circumstances, or influences which contribute to produce a result.
speechnoun	(uncountable) The ability to speak; the faculty of uttering words or articulate sounds and vocalizations to communicate.
featurenoun	An important or main item.
functionalitynoun	(uncountable) The ability to do a task, performance, or execution; a set of functions that something is able or equipped to perform.
characterizationnoun	The act or process of characterizing.
relationnoun	The manner in which two things may be associated.
actionnoun	The effort of performing or doing something.
involvementnoun	The act of involving, or the state of being involved.
engagementnoun	(uncountable, by extension, about human emotional state) The feeling of being compelled, drawn in, connected to what is happening, interested in what will happen next.