Synonyms for filmed


Grammar : Verb
Spell : film
Phonetic Transcription : fɪlm


Définition of filmed

Origin :
  • Old English filmen "membrane, thin skin," from West Germanic *filminjan (cf. Old Frisian filmene "skin," Old English fell "hide"), extended from Proto-Germanic *fello(m) "animal hide," from PIE *pel- (4) "skin, hide" (cf. Greek pella, Latin pellis "skin").
  • Sense of "a thin coat of something" is 1570s, extended by 1845 to the coating of chemical gel on photographic plates. By 1895 this also meant the coating plus the paper or celluloid. First used of "motion pictures" in 1905.
  • verb take photographs
Example sentences :
  • And when she wakened all that happened in the night was filmed over and had become dreamlike.
  • Extract from : « Way of the Lawless » by Max Brand
  • He went through the filmed record of every inspection ever made on Weald and on Dara.
  • Extract from : « Pariah Planet » by Murray Leinster
  • The outlander's lidless eyes were filmed with a gray membrane.
  • Extract from : « The Great Dome on Mercury » by Arthur Leo Zagat
  • They started the telecasts which had been filmed and taped on the voyage from Gimli.
  • Extract from : « Space Viking » by Henry Beam Piper
  • You know, 'A Daughter of the Woods,' and some of the scenes were filmed in the park.
  • Extract from : « The Moving Picture Girls in War Plays » by Laura Lee Hope
  • Soon he was on the steel runners gliding about, while Russ filmed him.
  • Extract from : « The Moving Picture Girls Snowbound » by Laura Lee Hope
  • The fight would be televised in 3-D and filmed in slow motion.
  • Extract from : « Vital Ingredient » by Gerald Vance
  • "It must have been important, though, or Dad wouldn't have filmed the pages," Tom said.
  • Extract from : « Gold in the Sky » by Alan Edward Nourse
  • How then shall we turn back again and see with eyes that fear has filmed?
  • Extract from : « The Meaning of Faith » by Harry Emerson Fosdick
  • Important scenes were filmed not once or twice, but six, eight, ten times.
  • Extract from : « Hour of Enchantment » by Roy J. Snell

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