Synonyms for movie
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : moo-vee |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈmu vi |
Top 10 synonyms for movie Other synonyms for the word movie
Définition of movie
Origin :- 1912 (perhaps 1908), shortened form of moving picture in the cinematographic sense (1896). As an adjective from 1913. Movie star attested from 1913. Another early name for it was photoplay.
- noun presentation of action on continuous film
- There is always some stray silver in the bead bag of a movie patron.
- Extract from : « The Best Short Stories of 1920 » by Various
- I tried to lure my landlady out to a movie, but she thriftily refused.
- Extract from : « Jane Journeys On » by Ruth Comfort Mitchell
- When Arnold Hatch asked her to go to a movie she shook her head, usually.
- Extract from : « Gigolo » by Edna Ferber
- Which was just where, like most movie uncles, he overdid the part.
- Extract from : « Torchy and Vee » by Sewell Ford
- Now if this was a movie play we was dopin' out it would be simple.
- Extract from : « Torchy and Vee » by Sewell Ford
- "Don't forget the poker fiends and the movie fans," I puts in.
- Extract from : « Torchy As A Pa » by Sewell Ford
- And to think that I really became a movie actress, after all!
- Extract from : « The Moving Picture Girls in War Plays » by Laura Lee Hope
- "Told the agent to take the car and give 'em a pass to a movie," Boyd said.
- Extract from : « Out Like a Light » by Gordon Randall Garrett
- The movie satirizes the human being's relation to food and technology.
- Extract from : « The Civilization of Illiteracy » by Mihai Nadin
- And I was to have had a ride this afternoon—and ice cream—and maybe a movie.
- Extract from : « Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1909 to 1922 » by Lucy Maud Montgomery
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