Synonyms for Performance
Definition of performance
- noun
- a dramatic or musical entertainment; "they listened to ten different performances"; "the play ran for 100 performances"; "the frequent performances of the symphony testify to its popularity"
- the act of presenting a play or a piece of music or other entertainment; "we congratulated him on his performance at the rehearsal"; "an inspired performance of Mozart's C minor concerto"
- the act of performing; of doing something successfully; using knowledge as distinguished from merely possessing it; "they criticised his performance as mayor"; "experience generally improves performance"
4 synonyms found
Writing tips for "performance"
Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like doing, execution, functioning can replace "performance" depending on the shade of meaning you need. In poetry and songwriting, swapping synonyms lets you match a rhyme scheme or meter without changing your meaning. In prose, varying your word choice avoids repetition and keeps readers engaged.
"Performance" in song lyrics
See how performance is used in real songs:
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"Now focus the pawn, I been sworn to mic performance"
1.4.0. Productions f/ Chapel, Wise — Lock N Load -
"Straight lace Zeniths, rag tops, buckets, high performance"
415 — Side Show -
"epidermal assortments; Esoteric torments, your performance"
7L and Esoteric f/ Beyonder, Virtuoso — Be Alert