Associations to the word «Thematic»

Wiktionary

THEMATIC, adjective. Relating to, or having a theme or a topic
THEMATIC, adjective. (music) relating to a melodic subject
THEMATIC, adjective. (linguistics) Of a word stem, ending in a vowel that appears in or otherwise influences the noun or verb's inflection.
THEMATIC, noun. A postage stamp that is part of a thematic collection
THEMATIC MAP, noun. (cartography) A geographic map that displays the spatial pattern of a theme or series of attributes.
THEMATIC RELATION, noun. (linguistics) Any of various possible semantic relations between a verb and its arguments.
THEMATIC ROLE, noun. (grammar) A function of the arguments of a verb, which maps them bijectively to a set (which depends lexically on the verb) called the “theta grid”.

Dictionary definition

THEMATIC, adjective. Relating to or constituting a topic of discourse.
THEMATIC, adjective. Of or relating to a melodic subject.

Wise words

We cannot always control our thoughts, but we can control our words, and repetition impresses the subconscious, and we are then master of the situation.
Florence Scovel Shinn