minitheme

A minor theme.

Noun

  1. A minor theme.
    • Linda: When doing a minitheme on the Winter Olympics with kindergarten children, I reviewed with children the television schedule each day to find events that would be on during the early evening. - 2001, Dorothy M....
    • The set was full of minithemes: bee references (as in B for Beyoncé), homages to predecessors like James Brown and Donna Summer, reminders about Beyoncé’s celebrity and her fashion tie-ins. - 2007 August 6, Jon Pareles,...

Origin

From mini- + theme.

Forms

minithemes