name, noun, verb, slang ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   Initialism of Computer-Generated Imagery. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable

Verb

1. 1
   To create visuals using computer-generated imagery; to apply visual effects. informal, transitive

   "When a Transformer turns into a car, do you think it's a real car or was it also CGIed?"

Proper Noun

1. 1
   Initialism of Common Gateway Interface. Internet, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism

Synonyms

All synonyms

cg

Example

More examples

"Half of the movie was made with CGI."

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.