backdrop

The word “backdrop” has 2 syllables: back-drop

It's pronounced as /ˈbækˌdrɒp/

What is synonym and antonym for backdrop?

In the thesaurus, “backdrop” has 12 synonyms and 5 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for backdrop along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for backdrop

background
entourage
environment
ground
milieu
scene
scenery
scrim
set
setting
stage
surroundings

Antonyms for backdrop

center
focal point
focus
foreground
heart

Meanings of backdrop

noun
1. A decorated cloth hung at the back of a stage.
2. An image that serves as a visual background.
3. The setting or background of an acted performance.
4. Any background situation.
verb
1. To serve as a backdrop for.

Example Sentences

The city skyline served as a stunning backdrop for the evening event.
The serene lake and mountains provided a picturesque backdrop for the wedding ceremony.
The dark clouds created a dramatic backdrop for the stormy weather.
The historic architecture served as a beautiful backdrop for the cultural festival.
The colorful sunset served as a vibrant backdrop for the outdoor concert.

On this page you'll find 17 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to backdrop, such as: background, center, entourage, environment, focal point, focus, foreground.

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