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Oscars

Verb / ˈɔ:skɜ:z / Another word for oscars — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The Oscars is an annual awards ceremony honoring outstanding achievements in the film industry.

Synonyms & similar words

academyaward oscar

Synonyms by register

Informal

statues trophies awards

Common collocations

  • Academy Awards
  • Oscar night
  • Oscar winner
  • Oscar statue
  • Oscar ceremony
  • Oscar nomination
  • golden man

Word family

noun Oscar

Usage note

The term 'Oscars' is an informal and widely recognized name for the Academy Awards, the prestigious film industry awards. It is often used interchangeably with 'Academy Awards' in casual conversation and media.

Example sentences

  1. The Oscars is the biggest night in Hollywood.
  2. I can't wait to see who wins at the Oscars this year.
  3. The Oscars is a prestigious award show.
  4. The Oscars ceremony is usually held in February.
  5. I hope my favorite movie wins at the Oscars.

Quotes

  • "I think the Oscars is a totally self-indulgent, pompous display." - Tim Roth
  • "I'm not a fan of the Oscars. There's something so artificial about it." - Julianne Moore
  • "The Oscars is a lot of people who are over-excited and over-nervous." - Richard Gere

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