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kinestases

kinestases is the plural of kinestasis.

Meaning of kinestasis

Noun

kinestasis (countable and uncountable, plural kinestases)

  1. A rapidly-moving montage technique set to music.
    • I used the same kinestasis technique that Chuck Braverman had used in his American History in Two Minutes.2001, Jesús Salvador Treviño, Eyewitness: a filmmaker's memoir of the Chicano Movement, Houston, Texas: Arte Público Press, →ISBN, page 206
  2. A film made with such a technique.
    • Charles Braverman had seen Art and felt that a kinestasis short might be a welcome addition to the Smothers Brothers' Comedy Hour.1970, David A. Sohn, Film: the creative eye, Dayton, Ohio: G. A. Pflaum, page 101

Questions about kinestases

What is kinestases the plural of?
Kinestases is the plural of kinestasis.

Words near kinestases in the dictionary

  1. kinesophobia
  2. kinesophobic
  3. kinesphere
  4. kinespheres
  5. kinessence
  6. kinestases
  7. kinestasis
  8. kinestheses
  9. kinesthesia
  10. kinesthesias
  11. kinesthesic

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