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thematic

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the·mat·ic  (th-mtk)
adj.
1. Of, relating to, or being a theme: a scene of thematic importance.
2. Linguistics Of, constituting, or relating to the theme of a word: a thematic vowel.

[Greek thematikos, from thema, themat-, theme; see theme.]

the·mati·cal·ly adv.

thematic [θɪˈmætɪk]
adj
1. of, relating to, or consisting of a theme or themes
2. (Linguistics) Linguistics denoting a word that is the theme of a sentence
3. (Linguistics / Grammar) Grammar
a.  denoting a vowel or other sound or sequence of sounds that occurs between the root of a word and any inflectional or derivational suffixes
b.  of or relating to the stem or root of a word
n
(Linguistics / Grammar) Grammar a thematic vowel ``-o-'' is a thematic in the combining form ``psycho-''
thematically  adv
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.thematic - relating to or constituting a topic of discourse
2.thematic - of or relating to a melodic subject
unthematic - not relating to a melodic subject; "there is nothing unthematic in this composition"
Translations
thematic [θɪˈmætɪk] ADJtemático
thematic
adj, thematically
advthematisch
thematic [θiːˈmætɪk] adj (frm) (approach, treatment, arrangement) → per temi (Art, Mus, Literature, Ling) → tematico/a
thematic [θiːˈmætɪk] adj (frm) (approach, treatment, arrangement) → per temi (Art, Mus, Literature, Ling) → tematico/a


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