enactment vs playacting

enactment and playacting both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
enactment	Yes	No	No	No
playacting	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, playacting is a hypernym of enactment; that is, playacting is a word with a broader meaning than enactment:

enactment: acting the part of a character on stage; dramatically representing the character by speech and action and gesture
playacting: the performance of a part or role in a drama

Other hypernyms of enactment include acting, performing, playing.

enactment (noun)	playacting (noun)
acting the part of a character on stage; dramatically representing the character by speech and action and gesture	the performance of a part or role in a drama
the passing of a law by a legislative body
a legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body