Synonyms for
Oscar
Definition
Oscar is a name of a prestigious award given annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to recognize excellence in the movie industry.
Synonyms & similar words
Common collocations
- Academy Award
- Oscar statuette
- Oscar winner
- Oscar nomination
- Oscar ceremony
- golden Oscar
- Oscar night
Word family
noun Oscar
Usage note
Oscar is a proper noun referring to the Academy Award for cinematic achievement. It is not typically used as a common noun or in other parts of speech.
Example sentences
- The movie star was thrilled to win an Oscar for her performance in the film.
- The Oscar ceremony is a glitzy event watched by millions of people around the world.
- Winning an Oscar can be a career-changing moment for actors and filmmakers.
- The Oscar is considered the highest honor in the movie industry.
- The red carpet at the Oscar ceremony is a showcase for glamorous fashion.
Quotes
I'd like to thank the Academy for this incredible honor. I never thought I'd win an Oscar!
The Oscar is not just a statuette, it's a symbol of excellence in the movie industry.
I always dreamed of winning an Oscar, and tonight that dream came true.