thematic
adjective
the·mat·ic
thi-ˈma-tik 
1
: of, relating to, or constituting a theme
2
a
: of or relating to the stem of a word
b
of a vowel
: being the last part of a word stem before an inflectional ending
Examples of thematic in a Sentence
the thematic development in the story
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Kent founded Argentic Productions in 2017, focusing on genre content with thematic depth.
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Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 13 Nov. 2025
Knowing that thematic idea is the destination the series is driving toward allowed Ross to build a team and direct accordingly.
—Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 13 Nov. 2025
Balle’s protean impulse—her constant rewiring of thematic attachments—makes our reading experience varied and rich.
—Katy Waldman, New Yorker, 10 Nov. 2025
There are also premade sets as well as a dozen more options, such as thematic rings and bangles.
—Lily Templeton, Footwear News, 3 Nov. 2025
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Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 13 Nov. 2025
Knowing that thematic idea is the destination the series is driving toward allowed Ross to build a team and direct accordingly.
—Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 13 Nov. 2025
Balle’s protean impulse—her constant rewiring of thematic attachments—makes our reading experience varied and rich.
—Katy Waldman, New Yorker, 10 Nov. 2025
There are also premade sets as well as a dozen more options, such as thematic rings and bangles.
—Lily Templeton, Footwear News, 3 Nov. 2025
See All Example Sentences for thematic
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“Thematic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/thematic. Accessed 16 Nov. 2025.
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