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theme



I - noun
1. the subject matter of a conversation or discussion (Freq. 9)
- he didn't want to discuss that subject
- it was a very sensitive topic
- his letters were always on the theme of love
Syn:
subject, topic
Derivationally related forms:
thematic, topical (for: topic)
Hypernyms:
message, content, subject matter, substance
Hyponyms:
bone of contention, precedent, question, head, keynote
2. a unifying idea that is a recurrent element in literary or artistic work (Freq. 5)
- it was the usual 'boy gets girl' theme
Syn:
motif
Derivationally related forms:
thematic
Hypernyms:
idea, thought
Hyponyms:
topos
3. (music) melodic subject of a musical composition
- the theme is announced in the first measures
- the accompanist picked up the idea and elaborated it
Syn:
melodic theme, musical theme, idea
Derivationally related forms:
thematic
Topics:
music
Hypernyms:
tune, melody, air, strain, melodic line,
line, melodic phrase
Hyponyms:
motif, motive, statement, variation
4. an essay (especially one written as an assignment)
- he got an A on his composition
Syn:
composition, paper, report
Hypernyms:
essay
Hyponyms:
term paper
5. (linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed
- thematic vowels are part of the stem
Syn:
root, root word, base, stem, radical
Derivationally related forms:
stem (for: stem)
Topics:
linguistics
Hypernyms:
form, word form, signifier, descriptor

II - verb
provide with a particular theme or motive
- the restaurant often themes its menus
Hypernyms:
supply, provide, render, furnish
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something

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