BLOCKBUSTERS Synonyms
There are 11 hypernyms of the word blockbusters. (close relations)
Definition of BLOCKBUSTERS
Best Alternative Words for BLOCKBUSTERS
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bestseller | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a book that has had a large and rapid sale | ||||||||
hit | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • (baseball) when a batter strikes a picthed ball into fair territory and arrives safely on base (without an error or a fielder's choice being made by the defense) • the act of contacting one thing with another • a conspicuous success • (physics) a brief event in which two or more bodies come together • a dose of a narcotic drug • a murder carried out by an underworld syndicate • a connection made via the internet to another website verb • cause to move by striking • hit against; come into sudden contact with • deal a blow to, either with the hand or with an instrument • reach a destination, either real or abstract • affect or afflict suddenly, usually adversely • hit with a missile from a weapon • encounter by chance • cause to experience suddenly • make a strategic, offensive, assault against an enemy, opponent, or a target • kill intentionally and with premeditation • drive something violently into a location • reach a point in time, or a certain state or level • produce by manipulating keys or strings of musical instruments • hit the intended target or goal • pay unsolicited and usually unwanted sexual attention to | ||||||||
record-breaker | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who breaks a record | ||||||||
sensation | nounn | |||||||
noun • an unelaborated elementary awareness of stimulation • someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field • a general feeling of excitement and heightened interest • a state of widespread public excitement and interest • the faculty through which the external world is apprehended | ||||||||
smash | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a vigorous blow • a serious collision (especially of motor vehicles) • a hard return hitting the tennis ball above your head • the act of colliding with something • a conspicuous success adverb • with a loud crash verb • hit with great force • break into pieces, as by striking or knocking over • reduce to bankruptcy • hit violently • humiliate or depress completely • damage or destroy as if by violence • hit (a tennis ball) in a powerful overhead stroke • collide or strike violently and suddenly • overthrow or destroy (something considered evil or harmful) • break suddenly into pieces, as from a violent blow | ||||||||
success | nounn | |||||||
noun • an event that accomplishes its intended purpose • an attainment that is successful • a state of prosperity or fame • a person with a record of successes | ||||||||
triumph | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a successful ending of a struggle or contest • the exultation of victory verb • prove superior • be ecstatic with joy • dwell on with satisfaction • to express great joy | ||||||||
megahit | nounn | |||||||
noun • an unusually successful hit with widespread popularity and huge sales (especially a movie or play or recording or novel) | ||||||||
smash hit | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • an unusually successful hit with widespread popularity and huge sales (especially a movie or play or recording or novel) |