cinematic

Everyday

1. To do with films and the cinema. tree →
2. Looking or feeling like a film, exciting and grand, with big scenes and music. tree →

In the lessons

In media and art lessons it describes camera shots and storytelling; in gaming and everyday talk "cinematic" means very dramatic and beautiful. Phrases: "cinematic experience", "cinematic effects", "a cinematic view".

Examples

• The game has cinematic cut scenes. tree →
• The sunset over the sea looked cinematic. tree →
• The book has cinematic action scenes. tree →
• We learned about cinematic camera angles. tree →
• Watching on a big screen is a real cinematic experience. tree →

Note

Pronounced "sin-uh-MAT-ik". From "cinema". Used as an adjective only.