cinematographic

adjective

cin·​e·​mat·​o·​graph·​ic ¦si-nə-ˌma-tə-¦gra-fik 

variants or less commonly cinematographical

¦si-nə-ˌma-tə-¦gra-fi-kəl

1

a

: peculiar to, used in, or connected with cinematography

b

: skilled in cinematography

2

: filmed for or reproduced by means of motion-picture projection

3

a

: conveyed or evoked by motion pictures

b

: having qualities in common with cinematography

specifically : using devices suggestive of motion-picture technique

cinematographically

¦si-nə-ˌma-tə-¦gra-fi-k(ə-)lē 

adverb

Word History

Etymology

cinematography + -ic, -ical

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Rhymes for cinematographic

• bibliographic
• crystallographic
• lexicographic