Synonyms for

Trilogy

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

Definition

a group of three related novels, movies, plays, etc.

Synonyms & similar words

triple triad troika triptych trine triplet threesome triune triumvirate triple-decker tri-pack three-part thrice-told triadic

Synonyms by register

Formal

triptych set of three trinity

Informal

three-parter three-quel

Literary

triad trio

Antonyms

monograph single individual solo unaccompanied

Common collocations

  • film trilogy
  • book trilogy
  • complete trilogy
  • epic trilogy
  • successful trilogy
  • new trilogy
  • original trilogy

Word family

noun trilogy

Usage note

A trilogy refers specifically to a series of three works. It is often used for books, films, or plays. Avoid using it for any series not consisting of exactly three parts.

Example sentences

  1. 1. The Hunger Games is a trilogy of books and movies.
  2. 2. The original Star Wars movies are a classic trilogy.
  3. 3. The 'Before' trilogy follows the romance of two people over three movies.
  4. 4. The Matrix trilogy is a popular science-fiction film series.
  5. 5. The 'Fifty Shades of Grey' books form a trilogy.

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