live-action
[ lahyv-ak-shuh n ]
/ ˈlaɪvˈæk ʃən /
adjective
of or relating to movies, videos, and the like, that feature real performers, as distinguished from animation:A new live-action version of the classic animated film will be released later this year.
Informal.
live2(def 11).
Origin of live-action
First recorded in 1955–60
OTHER WORDS FROM live-action
live action, nounWords nearby live-action
live up,
live up to,
live vaccine,
live wire,
live with,
live-action,
live-bearer,
live-forever,
live-in,
live-out,
live-tweet