genre
/ˈ(d)ʒɑnɹə/noun2 syllables
Genre means: a style of expressing yourself in writing.
Synonyms for genre5
noun, as in a style of expressing yourself in writing
writing style, literary genre
What does genre mean?3
noun
1
a style of expressing yourself in writing
2
a kind of literary or artistic work
3
a class of art (or artistic endeavor) having a characteristic form or technique
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Genre in a sentence
- Digicore is a relatively new genre, but it's already gaining popularity, mostly among teenagers.DJ_Saidez
- Yanni squeezed himself into the horror genre and made lots of films.Amastan
- Rock is the most self-obsessed music genre.shekitten
- Figures of speech are tools well employed by writers in any literary genre.mervert1
- My brother listens to a music genre called ambient.Piteris
- The historical novel was a very popular genre.Objectivesea
- A story can be a genre of text.Igider
- A narrative can be a genre of text.Igider
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Forms of genre
as a noun
- plural
- genres