Theme

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A topic of discourse or discussion. See Synonyms at subject.
  • n. A subject of artistic representation.
  • n. An implicit or recurrent idea; a motif: a theme of powerlessness that runs through the diary; a party with a tropical island theme.
  • n. A short composition assigned to a student as a writing exercise.
  • n. Music The principal melodic phrase in a composition, especially a melody forming the basis of a set of variations.
  • n. Linguistics A stem.
  • n. Linguistics See topic.
  • v. Usage Problem To provide with a particular topic or motif. See Usage Note at themed.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A subject of a talk or an artistic piece; a topic.
  • n. A recurring idea; a motif.
  • n. The main melody of a piece of music, especially one that is the source of variations.
  • n. The collection of color schemes, sounds, artwork etc., that "skin" an environment towards a particular motif.
  • n. The stem of a word
  • n. thematic relation of a noun phrase to a verb
  • n. Theta role in generative grammar and government and binding theory.
  • n. Topic, what is being talked about, as opposed to rheme
  • n. A regional unit of organisation in the Byzantine empire.
  • v. To apply a theme to; to change the visual appearance and/or layout of (software).
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A subject or topic on which a person writes or speaks; a proposition for discussion or argument; a text.
  • n. Discourse on a certain subject.
  • n. A composition or essay required of a pupil.
  • n. A noun or verb, not modified by inflections; also, that part of a noun or verb which remains unchanged (except by euphonic variations) in declension or conjugation; stem.
  • n. That by means of which a thing is done; means; instrument.
  • n. The leading subject of a composition or a movement.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. In astrology, a figure of nativity.
  • n. A subject or topic on which a person writes or speaks; anything proposed as a subject of discourse or discussion.
  • n. That which is said or thought on a given topic.
  • n. Question; subject; matter.
  • n. A short dissertation composed by a student on a given subject; a brief essay; a school composition; a thesis.
  • n. In philology, the part of a noun or verb to which inflectional endings are added; stem; base.
  • n. In music, same as subject. The term is sometimes extended to a short melody from which a set of variations is developed.
  • n. That by which a thing is done; an instrument; a means.
  • n. A division for the purpose of provincial administration under the Byzantine empire. There were twenty-nine themes, twelve in Europe and seventeen in Asia. Also thema.
  • n. In logic, same as thema, 3.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the subject matter of a conversation or discussion
  • n. an essay (especially one written as an assignment)
  • n. (linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed
  • n. (music) melodic subject of a musical composition
  • n. a unifying idea that is a recurrent element in literary or artistic work
  • v. provide with a particular theme or motive
  • Verb Form
    themed    themes    theming   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    form    descriptor    signifier    word form    furnish    provide    supply    render   
    Cross Reference
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    text    stem    means    instrument    subject    composition   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Diem    Hakeem    Ibrahim    Joachim    Rahim    Scheme    Sephardim    Supreme    agleam    beam   
    Unknown
    Design    Memes   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    topic    aspect    concept    song    sentiment    phrase    story    scene    motive    text