Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
common-theme
Noun
/ˈkɒm.ən θiːm/
Definition
A central idea or concept that recurs throughout a piece of literature, art, or discussion.
Examples
- The common theme of friendship runs deep in many of his novels.
- In the film, the common theme of loss resonates with the audience.
Meaning
The shared idea or topic that can be identified across various works or conversations.
Synonyms
- Recurring idea
- Central motif
- Shared topic
- Unified concept