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    Theme
    /THēm/

    noun

    • 1. the subject of a talk, a piece of writing, a person's thoughts, or an exhibition; a topic: "the theme of the sermon was reverence" Similar subjecttopicsubject mattermatter
    • 2. an idea that recurs in or pervades a work of art or literature: "love and honor are the pivotal themes of the Hornblower books"

    verb

    • 1. give a particular setting or ambience to (a venue or activity): "the amusement park will be themed as a Caribbean pirate stronghold"
  2. The meaning of THEME is a subject or topic of discourse or of artistic representation. How to use theme in a sentence.

  3. Definition of Theme. As a literary device, theme refers to the central, deeper meaning of a written work. Writers typically will convey the theme of their work, and allow the reader to perceive and interpret it, rather than overtly or directly state the theme.

  4. Theme definition: a subject of discourse, discussion, meditation, or composition; topic. See examples of THEME used in a sentence.

  5. noun. the subject matter of a conversation or discussion. “his letters were always on the theme of love”. synonyms: subject, topic. see more. noun. a unifying idea that is a recurrent element in literary or artistic work. “it was the usual `boy gets girl' theme ”. synonyms: motif.

  6. Theme Definition. What is theme? Here’s a quick and simple definition: A theme is a universal idea, lesson, or message explored throughout a work of literature.

  7. THEME meaning: 1. the main subject of a talk, book, film, etc.: 2. a song or tune that is played several times in…. Learn more.

  8. THEME definition: 1. the main subject of a talk, book, film, etc.: 2. a song or tune that is played several times in…. Learn more.

  9. A theme in a piece of writing, a talk, or a discussion is an important idea or subject that runs through it. The theme of the summit was women as 'agents of change'. [+ of] One of Chomsky's main themes is that the appearance of open debate is illusion.

  10. the subject or main idea in a talk, piece of writing or work of art. the central/main/key/major theme. Births are a recurring theme in Leigh's work. Hot temperatures were a common theme over the past couple of weeks.

  11. Theme Definition. A subject of artistic representation. A recurring, unifying subject or idea; motif. A short essay, esp. one written as an assignment in a school course. A short melody used as the subject of a musical composition. To give a theme to; specif., to plan according to a central theme. A themed restaurant.

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