slovo | definícia |
genre (mass) | genre
- žáner |
genre (encz) | genre,žánr |
Genre (gcide) | Genre \Gen"re\ (zh[aum]N"r'), n. [F. See Gender.]
1. Kind; genus; class; form; style, esp. in literature.
French drama was lisping or still inarticulate; the
great French genre of the fabliau was hardly born.
--Saintsbury.
A particular demand . . . that we shall pay special
attention to the matter of genres -- that is, to the
different forms or categories of literature. --W. P.
Trent.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
2. (Fine Arts) A style of painting, sculpture, or other
imitative art, which illustrates everyday life and
manners.
[1913 Webster] |
genre (wn) | genre
n 1: a kind of literary or artistic work
2: a style of expressing yourself in writing [syn: {writing
style}, literary genre, genre]
3: an expressive style of music [syn: music genre, {musical
genre}, genre, musical style]
4: a class of art (or artistic endeavor) having a characteristic
form or technique |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
genre painting (encz) | genre painting, n: |
genres (encz) | genres,žánry n: pl. Zdeněk Brož |
literary genre (encz) | literary genre, n: |
music genre (encz) | music genre, n: |
musical genre (encz) | musical genre, n: |
popular music genre (encz) | popular music genre, n: |
Genre (gcide) | Genre \Gen"re\ (zh[aum]N"r'), n. [F. See Gender.]
1. Kind; genus; class; form; style, esp. in literature.
French drama was lisping or still inarticulate; the
great French genre of the fabliau was hardly born.
--Saintsbury.
A particular demand . . . that we shall pay special
attention to the matter of genres -- that is, to the
different forms or categories of literature. --W. P.
Trent.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
2. (Fine Arts) A style of painting, sculpture, or other
imitative art, which illustrates everyday life and
manners.
[1913 Webster] |
genre painter (wn) | genre painter
n 1: a painter of scenes from everyday life |
genre painting (wn) | genre painting
n 1: a genre depicting everyday life |
literary genre (wn) | literary genre
n 1: a style of expressing yourself in writing [syn: {writing
style}, literary genre, genre] |
music genre (wn) | music genre
n 1: an expressive style of music [syn: music genre, {musical
genre}, genre, musical style] |
musical genre (wn) | musical genre
n 1: an expressive style of music [syn: music genre, {musical
genre}, genre, musical style] |
popular music genre (wn) | popular music genre
n 1: any genre of music having wide appeal (but usually only for
a short time) [syn: popular music, popular music genre] |
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