cinematic
adjective/ˌsɪnəˈmætɪk/
Frequency rank: #6,819 most common English word
Meaning
relating to or characteristic of cinema or movies; visually impressive in a way that resembles a film.
Example sentence
The director used stunning visuals to create cinematic effects that left the audience breathless.
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