MEGAHITS Synonyms: 45 Similar and Opposite Words

megahits

noun

plural of megahit

as in successes

a person or thing that is successful the band's latest album is a megahit

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Recent Examples of megahits Yes, there are all-time megahits like The Blair Witch Project and Paranormal Activity, which made hundreds of millions. — Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026 An easy comparison with the version available concurrently on PPOV showed the omission of Sidney Sweeney’s partial nudity in the steamy scenes that helped turn Paul Feig’s rebooting of the 1990s erotic thriller into one of the year’s megahits. — Gustavo Turner, HollywoodReporter, 1 Apr. 2026 In the early part of the 20th Century, Lorenz Hart was the songwriting partner of Richard Rodgers, before the latter teamed up to write megahits with lyricist Oscar Hammerstein. — Stephanie Zacharek, Time, 11 Dec. 2025

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Noun

Drama aside, celebrity beauty brands can be great—Rhode, Rare Beauty, and Fenty Beauty are huge successes that count many Allure staffers as fans, and Mes°’s mission seems promising.

— Elizabeth Gulino, Allure, 6 Nov. 2026
But the biggest successes in the tech industry that have carried the entire stock market for decades have almost all started with consumers.

— Reed Albergotti, semafor.com, 4 Nov. 2026

Definition of successes

Noun

Lunch and supper here serves up the greatest hits of Japan, China, India and Thailand—dim sum, curries, sushi, and noodles, all authentic and fresh.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Nov. 2026
His brief defensive work over recent seasons has included adventurous coverage snaps in prevent-type scenarios, as well as thunderous hits.

— Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 7 Nov. 2026

Definition of hits

Noun

In October, year-to-date, the group’s perfume business was growing by close to double digits, fueled by an increasing number of blockbusters, such as Libre from Yves Saint Laurent that ranks first worldwide and Lancôme’s La Vie Est Belle.

— Footwear News, Footwear News, 10 Nov. 2026
Goldwyn argued that the films’ cinematic ambition places them closer to Hollywood blockbusters than conventional European arthouse fare.

— Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 9 Nov. 2026

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