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Theme

🔄 Synonyms of "Theme"

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basenounSomething from which other things extend; a foundation.
subjectnounThe main topic of a paper, work of art, discussion, field of study, etc.
radicalnounFavoring fundamental change, or change at the root cause of a matter.
ideanounMore generally, any result of mental activity; a thought, a notion; a way of thinking.
compositionnounA work of music, literature or art.
motifnounA recurring or dominant element; an artistic theme.
reportnoun(transitive, intransitive) To relate details of (an event or incident); to recount, describe (something).
stemnounThe stock of a family; a race or generation of progenitors.
rootnounThe part of a plant, generally underground, that anchors and supports the plant body, absorbs and stores water and nutrients, and in some plants is able to perform vegetative reproduction.
topicnounSubject; theme; a category or general area of interest.
papernounA sheet material typically used for writing on or printing on (or as a non-waterproof container), usually made by draining cellulose fibres from a suspension in water.
root wordnounA prefix in an English word derived from Greek or Latin.
musical themenoun(music) melodic subject of a musical composition
melodic themenoun(music) melodic subject of a musical composition

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Theme"

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WordDefinition
topicnounSubject; theme; a category or general area of interest.
root wordnounA prefix in an English word derived from Greek or Latin.
ideanounMore generally, any result of mental activity; a thought, a notion; a way of thinking.
reportnounA piece of information describing, or an account of certain events given or presented to someone, with the most common adpositions being by (referring to creator of the report) and on (referring to the subject).
compositionnounA work of music, literature or art.
basenounSomething from which other things extend; a foundation.
radicalnounA person with radical opinions.
subjectnounThe main topic of a paper, work of art, discussion, field of study, etc.
motifnounA recurring or dominant element; an artistic theme.
papernounA sheet material typically used for writing on or printing on (or as a non-waterproof container), usually made by draining cellulose fibres from a suspension in water.
stemnounThe stock of a family; a race or generation of progenitors.
rootnounThe part of a plant, generally underground, that anchors and supports the plant body, absorbs and stores water and nutrients, and in some plants is able to perform vegetative reproduction.
melodic themenoun(music) melodic subject of a musical composition
musical themenoun(music) melodic subject of a musical composition
thematicnounRelating to or having a theme (“subject”) or a topic.
topicalnounRelating to a topic or subject of current interest.
watchwordnounA word used as a motto, as expressive of a principle, belief, or rule of action; a rallying cry.
catchphrasenounA repeated expression, often originating in popular culture.
rhemenoun(linguistics) The part of a sentence that provides new information regarding the current theme.
thesisnoun(by extension) A lengthy essay written to establish the validity of a thesis (sense 1.1), especially one submitted in order to complete the requirements for a non-doctoral degree in the US and a doctoral degree in the UK; a dissertation.

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