Definition

In a way that relates to a particular theme or subject.

Example

The movie is thematically rich, exploring various aspects of love and loss.

Conversation

Did you notice how the movie was structured thematically?

Yeah, it really added depth to the storyline.

I love when films do that; it makes everything more connected.

Absolutely! It keeps you engaged from start to finish.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

The word 'thematically' is formed from 'theme' (from Greek 'thema', meaning a subject or topic) and the suffix '-ically' (meaning in a manner relating to). Thus, 'thematically' refers to something that relates to or is expressed in terms of a particular subject or theme.

Memory Tip

Think of 'theme' as the main subject of a discussion, and remember that 'thematically' means relating to that subject in a specific way.

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