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themed

v.
B2 Upper Intermediate US //ˈθimd// UK //θˈiːmd// themed

v. designed to look like a specific place, time, or idea. You use this to describe things like parties or restaurants that follow a single style.

v. designed or decorated according to a specific motif or unifying concept.


SIMPLE

The kids went to a pirate-themed birthday party.

CONTEXTUAL

The hotel features several themed rooms, including one that looks like a cabin in the woods.

COMPLEX

Urban planners are increasingly critical of themed environments that prioritize aesthetic consistency over the organic, messy development of traditional city neighborhoods.

Synonyms
Usage

Commonly used in hyphenated compounds like 'space-themed' or 'retro-themed'.

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