Similar Words
rail
rally
real
really
reel
relay
rely
rile
rill
roil
roll
royal
rule
Misspelling
ole, rol, rolee, rolle, roole, rrole

Role — synonyms, definition

1. role (Noun)

18 synonyms
assignment character charge chore duty function impersonation job office part person persona personification purpose responsibility task theatrical role use
4 definitions

role (Noun) — The actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group. ex. "play its role"

role (Noun) — An actor's portrayal of someone in a play. ex. "she played the role of Desdemona"

role (Noun) — What something is used for. ex. "the role of an auger is to bore holes"

role (Noun) — Normal or customary activity of a person in a particular social setting. ex. "what is your role on the team?"

8 types of
activity characterization duty enactment personation portrayal usefulness utility
21 type
baddie baddy bit part capacity gender role hat heavy hero heroine ingenue lieu minor role name part place portfolio position raison d'etre second fiddle stead title role • • •
2 see also
functional nonfunctional