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television Synonyms

Another word for television

Choosing another word for television depends on context, so the 11 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

The electronic system or medium used for transmitting moving images and sound over a distance.

Usage Example

"The invention of tv revolutionized global communication, entertainment, and news broadcasting."

Strongest
tv
telly
Strong
small screen
broadcasting

• noun (Context 2)

A device equipped with a screen and speakers for receiving and displaying broadcast signals.

Usage Example

"They bought a new flat-screen tv for the family living room."

Strongest
tv
television set
tv set
telly
Strong
tube
boob tube
idiot box
gogglebox
set

• noun (Context 3)

The programs, films, or general content broadcast via the television medium.

Usage Example

"We spent the entire rainy weekend watching tv instead of going outside."

Strongest
tv
telly
Strong
tube
boob tube

• Nearby Words

televangelist
televiewer
televise
television
televisual
telework
teleworker

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