Communication

Synonyms for movie

One audited sense, one true synonym, and three words that come close enough to cost you the rung.

Tier 1, Foothills · 1 sense · noun

The sensenounTier 1, FoothillsCommunication

a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement

They went to a movie every Saturday night.

The sentence the app shows, and the only thing that settles which meaning is meant.

The true synonym

picture

Same sentence, swapped: They went to a picture every Saturday night.

Close but different

These are the other three tiles the game puts on screen for this sense. Each one is a real word with a real meaning, and none of them is a synonym for movie as it is used in the sentence above.

paper
book
ham

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Closest first: other communication words at Foothills, then the same tier across the rest of the library.

countverbnumberdetermine the number or amount ofFoothillsHas a reason line crynounyella loud utterance of emotion (especially when inarticulate)FoothillsHas a reason line examplenouninstancean item of information that is typical of a class or groupFoothills2 sensesHas a reason line excuseverbexplainserve as a reason or cause or justification ofFoothills2 sensesHas a reason line indicateverbarguegive evidence ofTreeline indicativeadjectivesuggestivepointing out or revealing clearlyRidgelineHas a reason line infectionnouncontagionthe communication of an attitude or emotional state among a number of peopleRidgelineHas a reason line atmospherenounaira distinctive but intangible quality surrounding a person or thingFoothills2 senses

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