Synonyms for audition
ɔˈdɪʃ ənau·di·tion

WiktionaryRate these synonyms:1.0 / 2 votes

1. auditionnoun

   Synonyms:
   casting

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:2.4 / 8 votes

1. hearing, audition, auditory sense, sense of hearing, auditory modalitynoun

   the ability to hear; the auditory faculty

   "his hearing was impaired"

   Synonyms:
   earshot, listening, auditory sense, earreach, hearing, sense of hearing, tryout, audience, auditory modality

2. audition, tryoutverb

   a test of the suitability of a performer

   Synonyms:
   test, tryout, auditory sense, trial, auditory modality, sense of hearing, trial run, hearing

3. audition, try outverb

   perform in order to get a role

   "She auditioned for a role on Broadway"

   Synonyms:
   test, examine, taste, essay, try, sample, try out, prove, experiment

Matched Categories

1. • Exteroception
   • Modality
   • Perform
   • Performing Arts

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:2.0 / 1 vote

1. List of paraphrases for "audition":

   hearing, casting, hearings

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MDRate these synonyms:3.7 / 3 votes

1. audition

   Synonyms:
   Hearing
   

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1. Billy DaMota:

   Paying a fee to audition for a casting assistant in order to 'demystify the casting process' is like paying a hooker to become a better conversationalist.

2. Rose Marie:

   I did n’t read for the part [ of Sally Rogers ], i did n’t have to audition. I did n’t have to do anything. It was my part from the very beginning … But I had no idea what ‘ Dick Van Dyke ’ was.

3. Kaley Cuoco:

   It was a huge risk. I believe in my heart that no one would have cast me in this part even if I ’d given the audition of my life.

4. Dan Aykroyd:

   Gilda Radner was a superb role model and inspiration for female comedians and performers, gilda Radner legacy is the array of giant female talents who, motivated by Gilda Radner, worked to audition and get on' Saturday Night Live.' All of the female cast members since Gilda Radner would agree that their own careers are part of Gilda's legacy.

5. Steve Way:

   There have been countless times where I have entered an audition and the casting director just immediately wrote me off without even seeing me on camera.