Synonyms for
Spoilers
Definition
Spoilers are information or details about a book, movie, or TV show that give away important parts of the story.
Synonyms & similar words
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Formal
Antonyms
Common collocations
- plot spoilers
- movie spoilers
- book spoilers
- avoid spoilers
- give spoilers
- reveal spoilers
- major spoilers
- spoiler alert
Word family
Usage note
The term 'spoilers' most commonly refers to information that reveals key plot points of a narrative, often in a negative context. It is primarily used in informal settings related to media consumption.
Example sentences
- I hate when people give away spoilers about TV shows.
- I always try to avoid spoilers before I watch a movie.
- Some people don't care about spoilers and want to know what happens beforehand.
- Spoilers can ruin the surprise of a story.
- I accidentally read a spoiler about the book I'm reading, and now I'm upset.
Quotes
"Don't spoil the ending, but give me enough so I'll want to read it." - Unknown
"The only thing worse than a spoiler is a false spoiler." - Unknown
"Reading a spoiler is like eating dessert before dinner." - Unknown