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soundtrack Synonyms

Another word for soundtrack

Choosing another word for soundtrack depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 4 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

The recorded music, dialogue, and sound effects that accompany a film, television show, or video game, or a commercial album release featuring that music.

Usage Example

"The composer won an Academy Award for the haunting orchestral score of the historical drama."

Strong
score
film score
background music
incidental music

• noun (Context 2)

A collection of songs or sounds that characterizes or evokes a particular period, experience, or setting in someone's life.

Usage Example

"Classic rock ballads served as the unforgettable accompaniment to our summer road trips across the country."

Strong
accompaniment
Weak
backdrop

• noun (Context 3)

A narrow strip running down the side of a motion-picture film strip that carries the recorded sound in synchronization with the images.

Usage Example

"The archival restoration team carefully repaired the damaged optical audio track on the vintage 35mm reel."

Strongest
audio track

• verb (Context 4)

To provide a film, television program, video game, or event with recorded accompanying music.

Usage Example

"The indie rock band was hired to score the director's upcoming coming-of-age movie."

Strongest
score
Strong
accompany

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Soundtrack. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/soundtrack
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