Themed: meaning, definitions and examples

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themed

 

[ θiːmd ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

design, event

The term 'themed' refers to something that is designed or organized around a specific theme or concept. This can apply to various contexts, such as parties, decorations, or events where all elements are intended to convey a particular idea or feeling. Themed parties are popular for celebrations, where guests often wear costumes related to a chosen theme. Additionally, businesses may utilize themed marketing to create a cohesive brand message. The usage of 'themed' suggests a focus on a central topic or idea.

Synonyms

conceptual, decorative, styled

Examples of usage

  • We organized a themed birthday party for her, complete with decorations and costumes.
  • The restaurant offered a special themed dinner night that highlighted Italian cuisine.
  • Her graduation party had a travel-themed decor, featuring maps and globes.
  • The museum's exhibit was themed around ancient civilizations.

Translations

Translations of the word "themed" in other languages:

🇵🇹 temático

🇮🇳 थीम वाला

🇩🇪 thematisch

🇮🇩 bertema

🇺🇦 тематичний

🇵🇱 tematyczny

🇯🇵 テーマの

🇫🇷 thématique

🇪🇸 temático

🇹🇷 temalı

🇰🇷 주제의

🇸🇦 موضوعي

🇨🇿 tématický

🇸🇰 tématický

🇨🇳 主题的

🇸🇮 tematski

🇮🇸 þema

🇰🇿 тақырыптық

🇬🇪 თემატური

🇦🇿 mövzulu

🇲🇽 temático

Etymology

The word 'themed' originates from the noun 'theme,' which comes from the Greek word 'thema', meaning 'a subject of discourse or a written composition.' 'Theme' made its way into English through Latin and Middle English, evolving in usage to refer to a central topic or motif in various forms of art and communication. The adjective form 'themed' began to emerge in the late 19th to early 20th century as a way to describe things that have been designed or created with a specific subject in mind. It gained popularity in contexts such as themed parties and events, reflecting the cultural evolution towards personalized and experience-based celebrations. Therefore, 'themed' signifies a focus on a unifying idea, bringing together different aspects to create a cohesive experience.

Word Frequency Rank

At rank #26,079, this word represents specialized academic or technical vocabulary. It's less frequently encountered but may be valuable in specific contexts.