Home › Words › C › cinematiccinematic/sɪnəˈmætɪk/cinematic means of or relating to the cinema.cinematic is pronounced /sɪnəˈmætɪk/.EtymologyFrom cinema + -tic. Compare French cinématique.adjOf or relating to the cinema.Resembling a professional motion picture.e.g.“Despite being shot on tiny budget, the student film looked incredibly cinematic.”nounA cut scene.e.g.“Is there a way to skip this long cinematic?”A short film promoting a video game or such type of franchise, often featuring its characters or universeDefinitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.interscene 65% match — Between scenes. vs cinematic →scenelet 64% match — A little scene. vs cinematic →cinemaic 64% match — cinematic vs cinematic →interscenic 60% match — Between scenes. vs cinematic →cinematically 60% match — In cinematic terms vs cinematic →backscene 54% match — A scene used as a background. vs cinematic →midscene 54% match — Relating to the middle of a scene vs cinematic →subscene 52% match — A scene making up part of a larger scene. vs cinematic →