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Synonyms of movie

7 similar words

Another word for movie is photoplay. Other synonyms of movie are picture.

Synonyms and similar words for movie

nounA recorded sequence of images displayed on a screen at a rate sufficiently fast to create the...

flickA motion picture, movie, film; (in plural, usually preceded by "the") movie theater, cinema.
motion pictureA movie.
moving pictureA film or movie.
moving-picture showA film or movie.
photoplayA theatrical play that has been filmed for showing as a movie.
picture showSynonym of movie.
picture

Meaning of movie

noun A recorded sequence of images displayed on a screen at a rate sufficiently fast to create the appearance of motion; a film; a video.
noun A professionally made motion picture of a substantive narrative work, typically around 1 to 3 hours long, typically intended for cinema, art, entertainment, and a widespread audience; a feature film, theatrical film.
noun A cinema; a movie theatre.

Full definition of movie

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Questions about synonyms of movie

What is another word for movie?: Movie has 7 synonyms on Word.ws, such as photoplay and picture.
What does movie mean?: Movie means a recorded sequence of images displayed on a screen at a rate sufficiently fast to create the appearance of motion; a film; a video.

Adapted from Wiktionary: movie (page history and authors) and the entries of the words listed. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws grouped the synonyms and antonyms by meaning and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated: 2026-09-02

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