dub Synonyms
Another word for dub
• verb (Context 1)
To give an unofficial name, nickname, or descriptive title to someone or something.
"Local journalists quickly dubbed the newly discovered archaeological site the 'Lost City of Gold.'"
• verb (Context 2)
To replace the original spoken dialogue of a film or television program with a recorded soundtrack in a different language, or to add additional sound effects and music to a recording.
"The studio hired experienced voice actors to revoice the foreign documentary into Spanish and French."
• noun (Context 3)
A win or victory in a game or competition (informal slang, shortened from the letter 'W').
"The basketball team secured an easy win in their opening tournament match."
• verb (Context 4)
To confer knighthood upon someone by the ceremonial tap of a sword on the shoulder.
"During the solemn ceremony at the palace, the monarch knelt to knight the valiant soldier a knight."
Opposites of dub
The opposite of dub shifts depending on context. Common opposites include: