theme Synonyms
Another word for theme
• noun (Context 1)
The central topic, subject, or underlying message explored in a piece of writing, a speech, a film, or an artistic work.
"The novel explores the universal subject of redemption after a devastating personal loss."
• noun (Context 2)
A prominent, recurring melody in a musical composition, or a signature piece of music associated with a specific film, television show, or character.
"The orchestra played the iconic main melody from the classic adventure film."
• noun (Context 3)
A unifying decorative style, setting, or visual motif chosen for an event, a venue, or a software user interface.
"The organizers chose a tropical island motif for the annual charity gala."
• noun (Context 4)
A short essay or composition written by a student as a school assignment on a given topic.
"Each student had to write a five-paragraph essay analyzing a poem from the syllabus."
• verb (Context 5)
To design, decorate, or organize a venue, event, or product around a particular subject, setting, or visual motif.
"The restaurant owners decided to style the dining room after a 1950s American diner."