Definitions
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- verb intransitive To act out a
fantasy , especially with a group. - verb transitive To act as (a character) as part of a
fantasy , especially with a group. - noun The practice of roleplaying
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- verb perform on a stage or theater
Etymologies
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Examples
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I use the term roleplay loosely here - obviously - because it is a D20 supplement.
December 19th, 2005 curufea 2005
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After musings on culture and morality in roleplay by watzalikzeggen and omdathetkan, I thought I'd share this next part of the D&D campaign.
roleplay, culture and morality nathreee 2010
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After musings on culture and morality in roleplay by watzalikzeggen and omdathetkan, I thought I'd share this next part of the D&D campaign.
random thought nathreee 2010
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And roleplay is far better with good avs and decent animation overrides and so forth.
"Enduring notions, new found promise, that the end will never come." greygirlbeast 2008
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I did think of something else that irks me in roleplay that I thought I'd mention.
"...holding my breath for the fear of sleep again..." greygirlbeast 2008
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This plotline does sound like a great thing to act out in roleplay.
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One reason is that I prefer roleplay, which is badly rewarded, over running about searching for quests which aren't compatible with my brain.
Archive 2001-04-01 Torill 2001
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One reason is that I prefer roleplay, which is badly rewarded, over running about searching for quests which aren't compatible with my brain.
thinking with my fingers Torill 2001
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Oddly enough he isn't -- besides the usual cult following & acknowledgment from underground milieus such as roleplay and the heavy metal scene.
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Oddly enough he isn't -- besides the usual cult following & acknowledgment from underground milieus such as roleplay and the heavy metal scene.
Archive 2009-11-01 2009
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