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reenactment vs playacting

playacting vs reenactment

reenactment and playacting both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
reenactment Yes No No No
playacting Yes No No No
As nouns, playacting is a hypernym of reenactment; that is, playacting is a word with a broader meaning than reenactment:
  • reenactment: performing a role in an event that occurred at an earlier time
  • playacting: the performance of a part or role in a drama
Other hypernyms of reenactment include acting, performing, playing.
reenactment (noun) playacting (noun)
performing a role in an event that occurred at an earlier time the performance of a part or role in a drama
Difference between reenactment and playacting

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