Find Synonyms
reprise Synonyms
Another word for reprise
Choosing another word for reprise depends on context, so the 10 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• noun (Context 1)
A repeated passage in music, or a recurrence of an earlier theme or song in a musical, play, or film.
Usage Example
"The second act concludes with a moving recapitulation of the opening ballad."
Strong
recapitulation
repetition
encore
• verb (Context 2)
To repeat a piece of music, a theatrical performance, or an acting role.
Usage Example
"The lead actor agreed to repeat his famous role for the upcoming sequel."
Strongest
repeat
Strong
revisit
recapitulate
reenact
• noun (Context 3)
A renewed or repeated occurrence of an action, event, or situation.
Usage Example
"Economists feared that the policy might trigger a recurrence of the previous decade's inflation."
Strongest
recurrence
Strong
repetition
repeat
resumption
replay
Opposites of reprise
The opposite of reprise shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:
cessation
abandon
• Nearby Words
Cite this Entry
Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Reprise. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/reprise