Associations to the word «Genre»

Wiktionary

GENRE, noun. A kind; a stylistic category or sort, especially of literature or other artworks.
GENRE FICTION, noun. Fictional works written with the intent of fitting into a specific literary genre (such as mystery, romance, or horror) with an existing audience.
GENRE FICTIONS, noun. Plural of genre fiction
GENRE STUDIES, noun. A structuralist approach to literary theory, film theory, and other cultural theories, examining the elements that combine in the telling of a story and seeking patterns in collections of stories.

Dictionary definition

GENRE, noun. A kind of literary or artistic work.
GENRE, noun. A style of expressing yourself in writing.
GENRE, noun. An expressive style of music.
GENRE, noun. A class of art (or artistic endeavor) having a characteristic form or technique.

Wise words

The chief virtue that language can have is clearness, and nothing detracts from it so much as the use of unfamiliar words.
Hippocrates