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PLAYED definition: 1. past simple and past participle of play 2. When you play, especially as a child, you spend time…. Learn more.
He played by himself in his room. Did you play any sports in high school? No one dares to play chess with him. The children were playing hide-and-seek. I have a chess set. Do you want to play? It's your turn to play. She hurt her wrist but decided to continue playing. He played in every major tournament this year. See More
Find 178 words that mean the same or the opposite of PLAYED, the past tense of play. See definitions, examples, and phrases for each word.
Find 27 different ways to say PLAYED, along with antonyms, related words, and example sentences at Thesaurus.com.
a. To perform or act (a role or part) in a dramatic performance. b. To assume the role of; act as: played the peacemaker at the meeting. c. To pretend to be; mimic the activities of: played cowboy; played the star. 3. a. To perform (a theatrical work or part of a work): The actors played the scene with great skill.
to function or perform as (a specified player) in a game or competition: He usually plays left end. to employ (a piece of equipment, a player, etc.) in a game: I played my highest card. to use as if in playing a game, as for one's own advantage: He played his brothers against each other.
Examples from books and articles. loading examples... Word Family. played. play played player. playable. the "play" family. (of games) engaged in.