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Foley
The creation of sound effects, and their addition to film and TV images
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noun
- 1
The creation of sound effects, and their addition to film and TV images
- 2
A foley artist
- 3
A Foley catheter.
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Foley"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| volleynoun | (sports) A shot in which the ball is played before it hits the ground. |
| fullyverb | In a full manner; without lack or defect; completely, entirely. |
| welfarenoun | (uncountable) Health, safety, happiness and prosperity; well-being in any respect. |
| sound effects | An artificially created or enhanced sound, used to accompany the action of a dramatic production, such as a film, play or video game. |
| fxnoun | (Philippines, road transport) A public transport service typically using a Tamaraw FX vehicle. |
| sound designnoun | The creative discipline concerned with sound in entertainment media. |
| sfxnoun | Abbreviation of special effects. |
| foley artistnoun | (US) A person who creates sound effects and adds them to film and TV images. |
| foley sessionnoun | A session in which sound effects are added to a film or TV scene |
| ff-holenoun | (music) A sound hole, shaped like the letters ff, through the top surface of a string instrument. |
| pull-focusnoun | (film, television) A filming technique whereby the focal point is drawn towards the viewer; also a shot (as part of an edit) in which such a technique is used. Also used attributively. |
| film punctuationnoun | Any of several techniques to form transitions between scenes in a film. |
| focalizationnoun | (narratology) The perspective through which a narrative is presented. |
| foveationnoun | The act of foveating (angling the eyes to focus on an object). |
| fablingnoun | The act of telling fables. |
| foilingnoun | The act by which something is foiled; prevention of success. |
| funkificationnoun | The process of making something funky. |
| flageoletnoun | A type of small light green kidney-shaped bean, common in France. |
| feelienoun | (video games) An additional physical item packaged with a game (usually interactive fiction) to immerse the player in the game world and provide hints to solving the game. |
| fuzztonenoun | A fuzzy distortion effect sometimes used in rock music. |
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