Found 3 items, similar to Genre.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: genre
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: genre
genre
n 1: a kind of literary or artistic work
2: a style of expressing yourself in writing [syn:
writing style
,
literary genre]
3: an expressive style of music [syn:
music genre,
musical genre
,
musical style]
4: a class of art (or artistic endeavor) having a
characteristic form or technique
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Genre
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]