Synonyms for premiere


Grammar : Noun
Spell : pri-meer, -myair
Phonetic Transcription : prɪˈmɪər, -ˈmyɛər


Définition of premiere

Origin :
  • 1889, "first performance of a play," from French première, in phrase première représentation, from fem. of Old French premier "first" (see premier). The verb is recorded from 1940.
  • noun original production
Example sentences :
  • Despite the excitement of the premiere, Janet and Helen were up early.
  • Extract from : « Janet Hardy in Hollywood » by Ruthe S. Wheeler
  • Helen scanned a morning paper for an account of the premiere.
  • Extract from : « Janet Hardy in Hollywood » by Ruthe S. Wheeler
  • Miss Rennsdale was beautiful; she danced like a premiere; she had every charm but age.
  • Extract from : « Penrod » by Booth Tarkington
  • What is the difference between a premiere danseuse and a duck?
  • Extract from : « How to Solve Conundrums » by Anonymous
  • One of the premiere danseuses of the Opera from 1817 to 1827.
  • Extract from : « Repertory Of The Comedie Humaine, Complete, A -- Z » by Anatole Cerfberr and Jules Franois Christophe
  • Strindberg was present at the premiere and although it was well received, to him it was all a fine occasion—except the play!
  • Extract from : « Plays: The Father; Countess Julie; The Outlaw; The Stronger » by August Strindberg
  • It had the unheard of distinction of being acted sixteen times in one month, from the premiere night to April 22.
  • Extract from : « An Essay Toward a History of Shakespeare in Norway » by Martin Brown Ruud
  • She proceeded to give the Sanfordites a spectacle in toe dancing worthy a premiere.
  • Extract from : « Marjorie Dean High School Senior » by Pauline Lester

Antonyms for premiere

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