Synonyms of television

television

noun

ˈte-lə-ˌvi-zhən 

as in TV

an electronic device with a screen and speakers that reproduces images and sound

people who turn on the television the minute they walk in the door

Synonyms & Similar Words

• TV
• tube
• telly
• box
• plasma
• boob tube
• idiot box
• LCD
• home video
• home theater

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of television

Between the franchises’ October clashes, dramatic home runs and lingering bad blood have turned nearly every meeting between the teams into must-watch television. — Peter Chawaga, Forbes.com, 23 July 2026

The report had a few bright spots, including an increase in production days for reality television, after a long downward slide. — Gene Maddaus, Variety, 23 July 2026

On April 22, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) opened an inquiry asking whether the television ratings system should create a new rating or warning for programs with transgender or gender non-binary content. — Christopher Racster, IndieWire, 23 July 2026

But television, the biggest driver of overall activity, was a bright spot, rising 34% from Q1 with 1,607 shoot days for the three months ended in June. — Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 23 July 2026