Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
span-a-genre
noun
/spæn ə ˈʒɒnrə/
Definition
A term used to describe a work, usually in the arts, that crosses over or combines various genres.
Examples
- Her latest film is a perfect example of span-a-genre, mixing elements of horror, romance, and comedy.
- The book spans-a-genre, appealing to both fantasy lovers and science fiction fans.
- Many musicians today span-a-genre, drawing inspiration from different styles to create unique sounds.
Meaning
This phrase indicates that a piece of creative work does not fit neatly into one category, instead blending elements from multiple genres.
Synonyms
- cross-genre
- genre-blending
- multi-genre
- hybrid
