film over

1. 1.

   become glassy; lose clear vision

   “Her eyes glazed over from lack of sleep”

   Synonymsglaze overblur

Questions about film over

What does film over mean?

film over means "become glassy; lose clear vision".

What is another word for film over?

Close synonyms include glaze over, blur. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is film over a common word?

film over is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.