theme - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

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

Synonyms

• motif
• theme

More generic

• idea
• thought

More specific

• topos

Noun

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

Synonyms

• base
• radical
• root
• root word
• stem
• theme

More generic

• descriptor
• form
• signifier
• word form

Noun

an essay (especially one written as an assignment)

Synonyms

• composition
• paper
• report
• theme

More generic

• essay

More specific

• term paper

Noun

the subject matter of a conversation or discussion

Synonyms

• subject
• theme
• topic

More generic

• content
• message
• subject matter
• substance

More specific

• bone of contention
• head
• keynote
• precedent
• question

Noun

(music) melodic subject of a musical composition

Synonyms

• idea
• melodic theme
• musical theme
• theme

More generic

• air
• line
• melodic line
• melodic phrase
• melody
• strain
• tune

More specific

• motif
• motive
• statement
• variation

Verb

provide with a particular theme or motive

Synonyms

• theme

More generic

• furnish
• provide
• render
• supply

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