theme

Letters that make theme

e, h, m, t are letters that make 'theme'

Words within theme

hem, he, He, em, heme, ME, Th are words within 'theme'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of theme

themed, themes are words created by adding a letter to 'theme'


6 possible definitions for 'theme'

Theme as "(linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed"

Under this definition, theme is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

base, root, root word, radical, stem have the same meaning as 'theme'

theme as a type

'theme' can be a type of form, descriptor, word form, signifier.

theme as a category

'theme' can be a category of linguistics.

Derivatives of theme

stem are derivatives of 'theme'.


Theme as "an essay (especially one written as an assignment)"

Under this definition, theme is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

composition, report, paper have the same meaning as 'theme'

theme as a type

'theme' can be a type of essay.

Types of theme

term paper is a type of theme.


Theme as "the subject matter of a conversation or discussion"

Under this definition, theme is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

topic, subject have the same meaning as 'theme'

theme as a type

'theme' can be a type of content, substance, message, subject matter.

Types of theme

head, keynote, precedent, bone of contention, question are types of 'theme'.

Derivatives of theme

topical, thematic are derivatives of 'theme'.

Example of theme used within this context

"he didn't want to discuss that subject", "it was a very sensitive topic", "his letters were always on the theme of love"


Theme as "provide with a particular theme or motive"

Under this definition, theme is a verb and has the following properties:

theme as a type

'theme' can be a type of render, furnish, provide, supply.

Example of theme used within this context

"the restaurant often themes its menus"


Theme as "(music) melodic subject of a musical composition"

Under this definition, theme is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

idea, melodic theme, musical theme have the same meaning as 'theme'

theme as a type

'theme' can be a type of air, line, strain, tune, melody, melodic phrase, melodic line.

Types of theme

motive, variation, motif, statement are types of 'theme'.

theme as a category

'theme' can be a category of music.

Derivatives of theme

thematic is a derivative of theme.

Example of theme used within this context

"the theme is announced in the first measures", "the accompanist picked up the idea and elaborated it"


Theme as "a unifying idea that is a recurrent element in literary or artistic work"

Under this definition, theme is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

motif has the same meaning as theme

theme as a type

'theme' can be a type of idea, thought.

Types of theme

topos is a type of theme.

Derivatives of theme

thematic is a derivative of theme.

Example of theme used within this context

"it was the usual `boy gets girl' theme"



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