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Theme
/θiːm/
A central subject or idea explored in a piece of writing, conversation, or art.
Synonyms:
subject
topic
motif
thesis
issue
Antonyms:
This word has no antonyms
Examples:
'I can not be amused on this
theme
,' said Mortimer, restlessly.
Drowsily, she hoped the new
theme
would be good.
Poirot touched no more upon that
theme
.
Etymology:
From Middle French
thème
, deriving from Latin
thema
, originating from Greek
thema
, meaning 'subject or proposition’.
Usage Statistics:
51 mentions per 1 million words
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