Antonyms for revue
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : ri-vyoo |
| Phonetic Transcription : rɪˈvyu |
Definition of revue
Origin :- 1872, "show presenting a review of current events," from French revue, from Middle French, literally "survey," noun use of fem. past participle of revoir "to see again" (see review (n.)). Later extended to shows consisting of a series of unrelated scenes.
- As in performance : noun acting, depiction
- As in burlesque : noun bawdy show; vaudeville
- As in variety show : noun show with various acts
- As in vaudeville : noun entertainment
- We dined on frogs' legs and Vouvray, and then went to see the Revue at the Marigny.
- Extract from : « Ballads of a Bohemian » by Robert W. Service
- I have treated this question in the Revue universitaire, 1896, vol.
- Extract from : « Introduction to the Study of History » by Charles V. Langlois
- The new 'revue' seemed to be the very last thing that they were interested in.
- Extract from : « A Great Man » by Arnold Bennett
- If I do not hear from you I will return the 'Revue' in a few days (with the cover).
- Extract from : « The Life and Letters of Charles Darwin, Volume II (of II) » by Charles Darwin
- If it is a revue, I have all of the skits and numbers with me.
- Extract from : « The Art of Stage Dancing » by Ned Wayburn
- A full account of these crosses may be found in the Revue Horticole for 1880.
- Extract from : « The Cauliflower » by A. A. Crozier
- M. May describes and figures this variety in the Revue Horticole for 1880.
- Extract from : « The Cauliflower » by A. A. Crozier
- This is the statement of the editor of Revue Horticole in 1884.
- Extract from : « The Cauliflower » by A. A. Crozier
- Whereupon he merely laughed, as though it were a joke out of a Midnight Revue.
- Extract from : « The Prairie Child » by Arthur Stringer
- From that day to this she has found the pages of the Revue always open to her.
- Extract from : « Jacqueline, Complete » by (Mme. Blanc) Th. Bentzon
Synonyms for revue
- act
- appearance
- ballet
- behavior
- burlesque
- burly
- business
- cabaret
- caricature
- ceremony
- concert
- custom
- dance
- display
- drama
- exhibition
- extravaganza
- farce
- gig
- interpretation
- lampoon
- lampoonery
- matinee
- mock
- mockery
- offering
- opera
- pageant
- parody
- pastiche
- peep show
- play
- portrayal
- presentation
- production
- recital
- rehearsal
- representation
- review
- revue
- rigmarole
- rite
- satire
- send-up
- set
- show
- skit
- special
- spectacle
- spoof
- stage show
- strip
- stunt
- takeoff
- theater
- to-do
- travesty
- vaudeville
- vaudeville show
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