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

The television special offered a glimpse of the conversation pit, now done up with dark maroon carpet and a navy sofa with white cushions. — Katie Schultz, Architectural Digest, 10 Nov. 2026

His decades-long career included scores of roles in commercials, movies, television and theater. — Isabelle Farina, Variety, 10 Nov. 2026

Raman spoke of each councilmember's wide range of achievements for the city, from work on film and television to advocacy for the fire department. — Julie Sharp, CBS News, 10 Nov. 2026

Early this year, a local television reporter approached the family to produce a story that aired well beyond the Dinwiddie County limits. — Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 10 Nov. 2026