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Grammy

Verb / ˈgræmi: / Another word for grammy — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Grammy is an award given to recognize outstanding achievement in the music industry.

Synonyms & similar words

award prize trophy honor accolade plaudit distinction medal tribute commendation recognition kudo laurel plum citation decoration premium merit

Synonyms by register

Formal

award honor accolade distinction

Informal

trophy prize statue award

Literary

laurel emblem

Antonyms

loser failure underachiever non-winner unsuccessful

Common collocations

  • win a grammy
  • nominate for a grammy
  • grammy award winner
  • grammy nominee
  • receive a grammy
  • grammy music awards
  • grammy night

Word family

noun grammy

Usage note

The term 'Grammy' specifically refers to the award presented by the Recording Academy for achievements in the music industry. It is a proper noun and should be capitalized.

Example sentences

  1. He received a Grammy for his amazing singing.
  2. The Grammy ceremony is held annually.
  3. She dreams of winning a Grammy one day.
  4. Many famous musicians have won Grammys.
  5. The Grammy is a symbol of musical excellence.

Quotes

  • Music is my therapy. I'm always Grammy-nominated in my head.
  • I always had a love for music, even as a kid, but I never pursued it as a career until I became a grandmother. That's when I started writing songs, and I won a Grammy.
  • The Grammy is the ultimate recognition for any musician. It's a dream come true.

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