thematic
thematic Lexical Profile
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• adjective
Having, relating to, or organized around a particular subject, topic, or unifying theme.
"The art museum arranged its autumn exhibition into thematic rooms rather than strictly chronological ones."
Relating to or constituting the stem of an inflected word, especially one containing a vowel placed between the root and the inflectional ending.
"In Indo-European linguistics, thematic verbs insert a linking vowel between the root and the personal ending."
• noun
A body of themes or topics studied collectively as a system within a literary, artistic, or academic work (usually used in the plural).
"The seminar explored the complex thematics of exile and memory in twentieth-century poetry."
British A postage stamp issued as part of a set depicting a specific topic or theme rather than a national emblem, or the hobby of collecting such stamps.
"She began her philatelic collection with aviation and botanical thematics."
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Word Origin & Etymology
Borrowed via Late Latin thematicus from Ancient Greek thematikos ('relating to a proposition or word stem'), derived from thema ('something set down or proposed'), from the verb tithenai ('to place or put').