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. Actress Mariska Hargitay:

   The message I got from my father was that life is hard, but you just don’t quit, i’d get an audition and he’d say, ‘How hard are you going to work for it?’ So I pushed myself even when I didn’t feel like pushing myself. I acted confident even when I wasn’t. And slowly… I became more confident. [If you] kick fear to the side, the payoff is huge.

2. Dave Chappelle:

   I can not believe you would make me audition for you, you look like clowns. I am not bluffing. I will take it all off the table.

3. Maisie Williams:

   For a long time I thought 'I'm just a weird acting kid,' at school, kids didn't audition for things -- and I had a job at 12. But now I've met so many other people and I've realized that's very normal, everyone felt that weird segregation at some point.

4. Connie Chan:

   I've taken on this kind of' why not' attitude. Why not try something new ? Why not go audition for this random singing group, right ? Why not try something random ? And that's the same thing I take when I go into investing. I'm very open to looking at new categories of investment.

5. De Blasio:

   Will you give me an audition? I really think I’ve figured out my next act. Get it? Get it? That was funny, wasn't it?