Synonyms for

Choreography

Verb / ˌkɔ:ri:ˈɑ:grʌfi: / Another word for choreography — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Choreography is the art of creating and arranging dances.

Synonyms & similar words

stagedancing routine movement footwork pattern arrangement composition design layout organization planning scheme strategy system tactics choreology

Synonyms by register

Formal

composition design structuring arrangement

Informal

moves steps routine dance steps

Literary

ballet performance art stagecraft

Antonyms

stillness idleness inactivity stasis inertia passivity

Common collocations

  • ballet choreography
  • dance choreography
  • stage choreography
  • hip hop choreography
  • creative choreography
  • complex choreography
  • choreography for a dance

Word family

noun choreography
verb choreograph
adjective choreographic

Usage note

Choreography refers specifically to the art of designing and arranging dance movements. It is often used in formal contexts related to dance, theatre, and performance.

Example sentences

  1. The choreography for the ballet was very difficult.
  2. She studied choreography in college.
  3. The choreography was so beautiful it made me cry.
  4. The teacher showed us the choreography for the dance.
  5. The choreography of the performance was flawless.

Quotes

  • Dance is the hidden language of the soul, of the body. And it's part of the language of choreography.
  • Choreography is writing on your feet.
  • Choreography is mentally draining, but there's a satisfaction in getting a group of people together and creating something.

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