talkie

/ˈtɔːki/

Definitions

1. noun

a film or television show that is accompanied by dialogue or synchronized sound

“The talkie was a groundbreaking innovation in the film industry.”

2. noun

a device for communicating sound, especially one used for reproducing sound from a film or television show

“The old talkie was still working despite its age.”

3. adjective

relating to or characterized by dialogue or synchronized sound

“The new talkie was a huge success in the box office.”

Synonyms

  • movie
  • talk

Antonyms

  • mute
  • silent