film - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

a thin coating or layer

Synonyms

• film

More generic

• object
• physical object

More specific

• scum
• slick
• soap film

Noun

photographic material consisting of a base of celluloid covered with a photographic emulsion; used to make negatives or transparencies

Synonyms

• film
• photographic film

More generic

• photographic material
• photographic paper

More specific

• X-ray film
• cine-film
• episode
• film clip
• footage
• microfilm
• motion-picture film
• movie film
• negative
• orthochromatic film
• panchromatic film
• positive
• reel
• roll
• roll film
• sequence

Noun

a thin sheet of (usually plastic and usually transparent) material used to wrap or cover things

Synonyms

• film
• plastic film

More generic

• flat solid
• sheet
• wrap
• wrapper
• wrapping

More specific

• Polaroid
• shrink-wrap

Noun

a medium that disseminates moving pictures

Synonyms

• celluloid
• cinema
• film

More generic

• medium

More specific

• silver screen

Noun

a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement

Synonyms

• film
• flick
• motion picture
• motion-picture show
• movie
• moving picture
• moving-picture show
• pic
• picture
• picture show

More generic

• product
• production
• show

More specific

• 3-D
• 3D
• cinema verite
• collage film
• coming attraction
• docudrama
• documentary
• documentary film
• feature
• feature film
• film noir
• final cut
• home movie
• infotainment
• musical
• musical comedy
• musical theater
• rough cut
• shoot-'em-up
• short subject
• silent movie
• silent picture
• silents
• skin flick
• slow motion
• talkie
• talking picture
• telefilm
• three-D

Related

• caption
• credit
• credits
• episode
• scene
• sequence
• shot
• subtitle

Verb

make a film or photograph of something

Synonyms

• film
• shoot
• take

More generic

• enter
• put down
• record

More specific

• reshoot

Related

• photograph
• shoot
• snap

Verb

record in film

Synonyms

• film

More generic

• create
• enter
• make
• put down
• record

More specific

• cinematise
• cinematize
• microfilm

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