cinematic

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See also: cinemàtic

English

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Etymology

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From French cinématique.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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cinematic (comparative more cinematic, superlative most cinematic)

  1. Of or relating to the cinema.
  2. Resembling a professional motion picture.
    Despite being shot on tiny budget, the student film looked incredibly cinematic.
  3. (dated) Relating to kinematics; kinematic.

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Noun

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cinematic (plural cinematics)

  1. (video games) A cut scene.
    Is there a way to skip this long cinematic?
    • 2004, David Freeman, Creating Emotion in Games, New Riders, →ISBN, page 390:
      When you talk about writing in games, some designers think you're speaking only about cinematics. Of all the ways to evoke emotion, however, cinematics are the least game-like portion of any game.

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Romanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French cinématique.

Adjective

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cinematic m or n (feminine singular cinematică, masculine plural cinematici, feminine and neuter plural cinematice)

  1. cinematic

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