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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Welcome to Derry is a companion series/prequel to Muschietti’s two-part film adaptation, which translated Stephen King‘s epic novel by removing all of its structural and thematic complexity.
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Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 23 Oct. 2025
That last credit hints at the show’s bigger thematic goals, most of which skew closer to broad gestures than fresh insights — at least, so far.
—Ben Travers, IndieWire, 22 Oct. 2025
On Monday, the stock rallied more than 127% after Roundhill Investments, which develops thematic ETFs, added the name to its Roundhill Meme Stock ETF (MEME).
—Sarah Min, CNBC, 22 Oct. 2025
The ZooBoo Foodie Trail offers unique and thematic menus at four different location within the zoo.
—Katie Wiseman, IndyStar, 21 Oct. 2025
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Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 23 Oct. 2025
That last credit hints at the show’s bigger thematic goals, most of which skew closer to broad gestures than fresh insights — at least, so far.
—Ben Travers, IndieWire, 22 Oct. 2025
On Monday, the stock rallied more than 127% after Roundhill Investments, which develops thematic ETFs, added the name to its Roundhill Meme Stock ETF (MEME).
—Sarah Min, CNBC, 22 Oct. 2025
The ZooBoo Foodie Trail offers unique and thematic menus at four different location within the zoo.
—Katie Wiseman, IndyStar, 21 Oct. 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 29 Oct. 2025.
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