What is another word for film?
832 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ fˈɪlm], [ fˈɪlm], [ f_ˈɪ_l_m]
The word "film" is commonly used to describe a motion picture. However, there are several other synonyms that can be used to describe the same thing, such as movie, motion picture, flick, feature, picture, and cinema. Some synonyms that have a more specific meaning include documentary, animation, silent film, and black and white film. Additionally, the term "film" can also describe the physical medium on which movies are recorded or stored. In this context, some synonyms include tape, reel, cassette, and disc. Regardless of the specific word used, all of these synonyms refer to an audio-visual medium that tells a story or captures a moment in time.
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Similar words for film:
- artifact (noun)
- celluloid (noun)
- cinema (noun)
- cloud (noun)
- communication (noun)
- crust (noun)
- curtain (noun)
- documentary (noun)
- film (noun)
- fog (noun)
- grime (noun)
- haze (noun)
- layer (noun)
- membrane (noun)
- motion picture (noun)
- movie (noun)
- powder (noun)
- scale (noun)
- skin (noun)
- veil (noun)
- mist (verb)
- photograph (verb)
Synonyms for Film:
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n.
• artifact- film .
- Bijoux ,
- NABE ,
- big screen ,
- bijou ,
- cines ,
- drive in ,
- drive-in ,
- nabes ,
- picture show ,
- playhouse ,
- playhouses ,
- silver screen .
- Nebulosity ,
- Thunderhead ,
- Woolpack ,
- fogginess ,
- mare's tail ,
- ol' buttermilk sky ,
- overcast ,
- pother ,
- sheep ,
- thunderheads .
- cakings ,
- in tegument ,
- in teguments ,
- in-tegument ,
- in-teguments ,
- out side ,
- out sides ,
- out-side ,
- out-sides ,
- sur face ,
- sur faces ,
- sur-face ,
- sur-faces .
- ground cloud ,
- london fogs ,
- smazes ,
- visibility zero zero ,
- visibility zero zeroes ,
- visibility zero zeros ,
- visibility zero-zeroes ,
- visibility zero-zeros ,
- visibility zerozero ,
- visibility zerozeroes ,
- visibility zerozeros .
- in distinctness ,
- in distinctnesses ,
- in-distinctness ,
- in-distinctnesses ,
- indistinctnesses ,
- smokinesses .
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v.
• mist- Mizzled ,
- be clouded ,
- be clouding ,
- be clouds ,
- be fog ,
- be fogged ,
- be fogging ,
- be fogs ,
- be-cloud ,
- be-clouded ,
- be-clouding ,
- be-clouds ,
- be-fog ,
- be-fogged ,
- be-fogging ,
- be-fogs ,
- over casting ,
- over cloud ,
- over clouded ,
- over clouding ,
- over clouds ,
- over-casting ,
- over-cloud ,
- over-clouded ,
- over-clouding ,
- over-clouds .
- Photo-engrave ,
- Photo-engraved ,
- Photo-engraving ,
- capture film ,
- captured film ,
- captured on film ,
- captures film ,
- captures on film ,
- capturing film ,
- capturing on film ,
- cinematized ,
- cinematizes ,
- cinematizing ,
- close upped ,
- close upping ,
- close ups ,
- close-upped ,
- close-upping ,
- closeupped ,
- closeupping ,
- gat a likeness ,
- gat a shot ,
- gat likeness ,
- gat shot ,
- get likeness ,
- get shot ,
- gets a likeness ,
- gets a shot ,
- gets likeness ,
- gets shot ,
- getting a likeness ,
- getting a shot ,
- getting likeness ,
- getting shot ,
- got a likeness ,
- got a shot ,
- got likeness ,
- got shot ,
- gotten a likeness ,
- gotten a shot ,
- gotten likeness ,
- gotten shot ,
- lensed ,
- made picture ,
- make picture ,
- makes a picture ,
- makes picture ,
- making a picture ,
- making picture ,
- micro film ,
- micro filmed ,
- micro filming ,
- micro films ,
- micro-film ,
- micro-filmed ,
- micro-filming ,
- micro-films ,
- photo engrave ,
- photo engraved ,
- photo engraves ,
- photo engraving ,
- photo graphed ,
- photo graphing ,
- photo stated ,
- photo stating ,
- photo-engraves ,
- photo-graphed ,
- photo-graphing ,
- photo-stated ,
- photo-stating ,
- photoed ,
- photoengraved ,
- photoengraves ,
- photoing ,
- photostated ,
- photostating ,
- re cord ,
- re corded ,
- re cording ,
- re cords ,
- re produced ,
- re produces ,
- re producing ,
- re-cord ,
- re-corded ,
- re-cording ,
- re-cords ,
- re-produce ,
- re-produced ,
- re-produces ,
- re-producing ,
- snapshotted ,
- snapshotting ,
- x rayed ,
- x raying ,
- x-rayed ,
- x-raying ,
- xrayed ,
- xraying .
Other synonyms:
- Bollywood ,
- FPS ,
- MOVIES ,
- cinematic ,
- cloud ,
- fog ,
- foil ,
- hollywood ,
- special effect ,
- the big screen ,
- veil .
- sheet ,
- show ,
- the movies ,
- the silver screen .
- cut .
- studio .
- rush .
Other relevant words:
- Befogging ,
- Hazed ,
- Hazing ,
- Mizzling ,
- Photoplay ,
- Photos ,
- Photostats ,
- Xray ,
- art ,
- be cloud ,
- befog ,
- befogged ,
- befogs ,
- capture on film ,
- cinematize ,
- cinematography ,
- close up ,
- close-up ,
- close-ups ,
- closeup ,
- closeups ,
- filmmaking ,
- get a likeness ,
- get a shot ,
- lensing ,
- made a picture ,
- make a picture ,
- microfilm ,
- microfilmed ,
- microfilming ,
- microfilms ,
- mist ,
- mizzle ,
- mizzles ,
- murked ,
- murking ,
- optical illusion ,
- overcasting ,
- overcloud ,
- overclouded ,
- overclouding ,
- overclouds ,
- photo ,
- photoengrave ,
- photoengraving ,
- photograph ,
- photostatted ,
- photostatting ,
- printed .
- scum .
- haze .
- Bemist ,
- Brume ,
- CINE ,
- Calotype ,
- Collop ,
- Cothurnus ,
- Creepie ,
- DO ,
- Dailies ,
- Dramatical ,
- Dusting ,
- HIT ,
- Milked ,
- Monodramatic ,
- Motion Pictures ,
- Obduce ,
- Obscuration ,
- Shive ,
- Talbotype ,
- Theatricals ,
- absolute ,
- accept ,
- acquire ,
- actor-proof ,
- adaptable ,
- adhere ,
- admit ,
- adopt ,
- adventure film ,
- aim ,
- all-star ,
- animated cartoon ,
- apply ,
- apply to ,
- area ,
- ask ,
- assume ,
- backing ,
- ballet ,
- balletic ,
- bawdiness ,
- bawdry ,
- bear ,
- becloud ,
- before an audience ,
- bibliofilm ,
- bipack ,
- black-and-white film ,
- blanket ,
- blear ,
- block ,
- blue movie ,
- blur ,
- bold ,
- bourgeon ,
- bring ,
- buck ,
- bulletin board ,
- burgeon forth ,
- buskin ,
- buy ,
- call for ,
- canopy ,
- capture ,
- card ,
- carry ,
- carry out ,
- cartoon ,
- casing ,
- catalog card ,
- characterisation ,
- characterization ,
- charge ,
- charter ,
- chiller ,
- choose ,
- cinematographic ,
- claim ,
- cloak ,
- clothe ,
- cobwebby ,
- computer graphics ,
- conduct ,
- consider ,
- consume ,
- contain ,
- contemplate ,
- contract ,
- convey ,
- cope ,
- cover ,
- cover up ,
- covering ,
- cowl ,
- create ,
- crust ,
- crystalline ,
- daguerreotype ,
- dart ,
- dash ,
- deal ,
- defocus ,
- delicate ,
- delineation ,
- demand ,
- depiction ,
- detain ,
- diaphanous ,
- dim ,
- direct ,
- dirt ,
- dirtiness ,
- dirty movie ,
- disc ,
- discover ,
- disk ,
- dissipate ,
- docudrama ,
- documentary ,
- documentary film ,
- dope ,
- drama ,
- dramatic ,
- dramatisation ,
- dramatization ,
- dramaturgic ,
- dramaturgy ,
- drive ,
- dry plate ,
- eclipse ,
- educational film ,
- emulsion ,
- enamel ,
- endure ,
- engage ,
- enter ,
- envelop ,
- episode ,
- erotic art ,
- erotic literature ,
- erotographomania ,
- eschar ,
- ethereal ,
- exact ,
- expanse ,
- exposure ,
- fabric ,
- facing ,
- fade ,
- fade away ,
- feature ,
- file ,
- filing card ,
- fill ,
- filmable ,
- filmdom ,
- filmic ,
- filming ,
- filmland ,
- filmy ,
- filth ,
- filthiness ,
- fine ,
- flake ,
- flap ,
- flash ,
- flicker ,
- fold ,
- fool away ,
- footage ,
- foulness ,
- fritter ,
- fritter away ,
- frivol away ,
- fur ,
- gain ,
- gauze ,
- gauzy ,
- germinate ,
- get ,
- get hold of ,
- glaze ,
- go round ,
- graphics ,
- grime ,
- ham ,
- hammy ,
- have ,
- haziness ,
- hire ,
- histrionic ,
- histrionic art ,
- hold ,
- hood ,
- horse opera ,
- husk ,
- icon ,
- iconolagny ,
- ikon ,
- image ,
- impression ,
- incrustation ,
- index card ,
- ingest ,
- inject ,
- integument ,
- involve ,
- lacquer ,
- lamella ,
- lamina ,
- laminated glass ,
- lamination ,
- lap ,
- lay on ,
- lay over ,
- layer ,
- lead ,
- leaf ,
- learn ,
- legitimate ,
- lewdness ,
- library catalog ,
- look at ,
- love story ,
- lucid ,
- magnetic tape ,
- make ,
- make a motion picture ,
- make a recording ,
- mantle ,
- mask ,
- melodramatic ,
- membrane ,
- membranous ,
- mental picture ,
- miasmal ,
- miasmic ,
- microdot ,
- microfiche ,
- mist over ,
- mistiness ,
- motion-picture film ,
- motion-picture show ,
- movie house ,
- movie theater ,
- movie theatre ,
- moviemaking ,
- moving-picture show ,
- muffle ,
- mug ,
- murkiness ,
- nastiness ,
- nebula ,
- necessitate ,
- need ,
- negative ,
- newsreel ,
- nudie ,
- obscenity ,
- obscure ,
- occult ,
- occupy ,
- offensiveness ,
- opacity ,
- operatic ,
- orthochromatic film ,
- outside ,
- overacted ,
- overlay ,
- overplayed ,
- overspread ,
- pack ,
- paint ,
- painting ,
- pale ,
- pan ,
- panchromatic film ,
- pane ,
- panel ,
- partition ,
- patina ,
- pea soup ,
- peel ,
- pellicle ,
- performance ,
- phonograph record ,
- photodrama ,
- photographic medium ,
- photographic paper ,
- photomap ,
- pick out ,
- pictorial matter ,
- picture palace ,
- plain ,
- plait ,
- plank ,
- plate ,
- plating ,
- platter ,
- play ,
- ply ,
- plywood ,
- pornographic film ,
- pornography ,
- powder ,
- preview ,
- produce ,
- production ,
- put in the can ,
- put on ,
- radiograph ,
- rasher ,
- read ,
- receive ,
- record ,
- regard ,
- remove ,
- rent ,
- require ,
- reshoot ,
- revetment ,
- ribaldry ,
- rind ,
- roentgenograph ,
- roll ,
- roll of film ,
- rushes ,
- safety glass ,
- salaciousness ,
- salacity ,
- scale ,
- scan ,
- scene ,
- scenic ,
- scoot ,
- scoreboard ,
- scorecard ,
- scoresheet ,
- screen ,
- scud ,
- scurrility ,
- select ,
- sexploitation ,
- shaving ,
- sheer ,
- shell ,
- shield ,
- shoot-down ,
- short ,
- silent ,
- silent film ,
- skin ,
- skin flick ,
- slab ,
- slat ,
- slice ,
- slip ,
- smog ,
- smoke ,
- smoker ,
- smut ,
- smuttiness ,
- snap ,
- snapshot ,
- sneak preview ,
- sock ,
- soft-core pornography ,
- soften ,
- sound film ,
- sound track ,
- sound-on-film ,
- soundstripe ,
- spectacular ,
- spread over ,
- sprout ,
- stag film ,
- stage ,
- stagestruck ,
- stagy ,
- starstruck ,
- steam ,
- steam up ,
- stellar ,
- stretch ,
- strike ,
- submit ,
- subscribe ,
- subscribe to ,
- superimpose ,
- superpose ,
- surface ,
- table ,
- tablet ,
- take aim ,
- take on ,
- take-in ,
- talkie ,
- talking picture ,
- tape ,
- tear ,
- theater ,
- theatrical ,
- thespian ,
- thin ,
- thin layer ,
- think ,
- thriller ,
- ticker tape ,
- tracing ,
- trailer ,
- train ,
- transcribe ,
- transparency ,
- transparent ,
- tripack ,
- underacted ,
- undergo ,
- underground film ,
- underplayed ,
- undertake ,
- unintelligibility ,
- unmixed ,
- use up ,
- vapor ,
- vapour ,
- varnish ,
- vaudevillian ,
- vehicle ,
- veneer ,
- video ,
- videotape ,
- vileness ,
- wafer ,
- wash ,
- web ,
- western ,
- wheel along ,
- withdraw ,
- word picture ,
- wrapper ,
- wrapping ,
- x ray .
- Caking ,
- Draperies ,
- Folios ,
- Placentae ,
- Placentas ,
- SMAZE ,
- Smokiness ,
- cinema ,
- classy ,
- drapery ,
- dross ,
- encrustation ,
- encrustations ,
- entertainment ,
- flat solid ,
- folio ,
- ground clouds ,
- hangings ,
- incrustations ,
- indistinctness ,
- jalousie ,
- jalousies ,
- laminations ,
- mantilla ,
- mantillas ,
- mass media ,
- matter ,
- medium ,
- movie ,
- mucosa ,
- object ,
- oleo ,
- panes ,
- patinas ,
- performing art ,
- photographic material ,
- physical object ,
- placenta ,
- portiere ,
- roller ,
- rollers ,
- scab ,
- scabs ,
- scruff ,
- scruffs ,
- scurf ,
- shows ,
- shutter ,
- soup ,
- soups ,
- storytelling ,
- substance ,
- suffusion ,
- suffusions ,
- technology ,
- thing ,
- valance ,
- valances ,
- visibility zero-zero ,
- wrap .
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How to use "Film" in context?
Film is an art form that uses both motion and still images to tell a story. It can be older than recorded history, dating back to antiquity. It has been used to tell stories throughout the world, and it has had a profound influence on the development of society and culture. It can be seen as a way to communicate ideas and experiences, and it can be used to transport people to different worlds.
Many film festivals are held throughout the world, and they provide an opportunity for film lovers to see the latest films. Films can be watched on large screens in movie theaters, or they can be watched on TV in homes.
Paraphrases for Film:
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Equivalence
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Noun, singular or mass
movie.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Reverse Entailment
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Proper noun, singular
filming.
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Noun, singular or mass
filming.
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Proper noun, singular
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Independent
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Other Related
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Adjective
cinematographic.
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Proper noun, singular
cinema, picture, pictures, cinematographic, cinemas.
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Noun, singular or mass
camera, cinema, entertainment, flick, footage, photography, picture, projection, videotape, pictures, cinematographic, film-making, film-maker.
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Verb, past tense
made.
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Verb, base form
videotape.
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Adjective
Hyponym for Film:
n.
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artifact
object, physical object.
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communication
production, show, product.
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artifact
v.
Meronym for Film:
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