film Synonyms
Another word for film
• noun (Context 1)
A motion picture; a story or event recorded by a camera as a set of moving images and shown in a theater or on television.
"The director's latest movie won several prestigious awards at the international festival."
• verb (Context 2)
To capture moving images on camera; to direct, shoot, or record a motion picture.
"The crew plans to shoot the documentary in the dense rainforests of Costa Rica."
• noun (Context 3)
A thin layer or coating covering a surface.
"A thin layer of dust had settled on the antique furniture after years of neglect."
• noun (Context 4)
A thin flexible strip of plastic or other material coated with light-sensitive emulsion for exposure in a camera, used to produce photographs or motion pictures.
"He carefully loaded a fresh roll of celluloid into his vintage camera before heading out to shoot the landscape."
• verb (Context 5)
To become covered or to cover with a thin layer or coating.
"Her eyes began to cloud over with tears as she listened to the tragic news."
Opposites of film
The opposite of film shifts depending on context. Common opposites include: