Talkie (noun)

A motion picture with synchronized sound, especially one with spoken dialogue.

Origin:

From the word "talk".

Examples:

  1. The talkie was a revolution in the world of cinema, it allowed audiences to hear the actors' voices for the first time.
  2. I can't believe how primitive the special effects in that old talkie were.
  3. Talkies replaced silent films and became the norm in the movie industry in the late 1920s.
  4. The first feature-length talkie was "The Jazz Singer", released in 1927.
  5. I prefer silent films over talkies, I think the lack of dialogue makes the storytelling more powerful.
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