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theme::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | idea, melodic theme, musical theme |
| Type of | air, line, melodic line, melodic phrase, melody, strain, tune |
| Has types | motif, variation, statement, motive |
| Derivation | thematic |
the theme is announced in the first measures.
theme::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | composition, paper, report |
| Type of | essay |
| Has types | term paper |
Examples of theme
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Their conviction and its manifestations comprise the central theme of this book.
From the online.wsj.com
Tablescapes continued the earthy theme with sunset-hued linens by Connie Duglin.
From the charlotteobserver.com
For example, electric tracks catapult rollercoaster riders daily at theme parks.
From the sciencedaily.com
A fifth-grade language arts unit is centered on the theme of meeting challenges.
From the DesMoinesRegister.com
Next week the theme is digital, and the deadline for your entries is 11 October.
From the bbc.co.uk
It kicks off with the Nelson Masked Parade, which has the theme Playful Pacific.
From the nznewsuk.co.uk
It's a bleak theme, mental illness, and I was easily distracted from reading it.
From the odt.co.nz
His first season, whose theme is hard to find, is intriguing, if not resounding.
From the guardian.co.uk
Theater on ice performances incorporate a theme, emotion, or story set to music.
From the boston.com
- Provide with a particular theme or motive; "the restaurant often themes its menus"
- Subject: the subject matter of a conversation or discussion; "he didn't want to discuss that subject"; "it was a very sensitive topic"; "his letters were always on the theme of love"
- A unifying idea that is a recurrent element in literary or artistic work; "it was the usual `boy gets girl' theme"
- (music) melodic subject of a musical composition; "the theme is announced in the first measures"; "the accompanist picked up the idea and elaborated it"
- Composition: an essay (especially one written as an assignment); "he got an A on his composition"
- Root: (linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed; "thematic vowels are part of the stem"
- Theme is a 1988 album by Leslie West. It featured Jack Bruce and Joe Franco.
- In the visual arts, a theme is a broad idea or a message conveyed by a work, such as a performance, a painting, or a motion picture. This message is usually about life, society or human nature. Themes are the fundamental and often universal ideas explored in a work. ...
- In computing, a theme is a preset package containing graphical appearance details, used to customize the look and feel of (typically) an operating system, widget set or window manager.
