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theme

The word “theme” has 1 syllable: theme

It's pronounced as /θiːm/

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In the thesaurus, “theme” has 73 synonyms and 6 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for theme along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for theme

Antonyms for theme

Meanings of theme

  • noun
    1. A subject of a talk or an artistic piece; a topic.
    2. A recurring idea; a motif.
    3. An essay written for school.
    4. The main melody of a piece of music, especially one that is the source of variations.
    5. A song, or a snippet of a song, that identifies a film, a TV program, a character, etc. by playing at the appropriate time.
    6. The collection of color schemes, sounds, artwork etc., that "skin" an environment towards a particular motif.
    7. (grammar) The stem of a word.
    8. Thematic relation of a noun phrase to a verb.
    9. Theta role in generative grammar and government and binding theory.
    10. Topic, what is generally being talked about, as opposed to rheme.
    11. A regional unit of organisation in the Byzantine empire.
  • verb
    1. To give a theme to.
    2. To apply a theme to; to change the visual appearance and/or layout of (software).

Example Sentences

  • The movie’s theme revolves around friendship and loyalty.
  • Each chapter of the book explores a different theme.
  • The wedding had a rustic theme with natural decorations.
  • The main theme of her speech was the importance of education.
  • The artist chose the theme of nature for her latest exhibition.

On this page you'll find 79 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to theme, such as: affair, argument, article, aside, basis, body, bottom.

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