Phrase Hound found 11 phrases and 18 compound words that contain genre. The most common are listed below. Open genre in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 11
- genre fictionFictional works written with the intent of fitting into a specific literary genre (such as mystery, romance, or horror) with an existing audience.
- genre filmA film that was produced with the intent of strictly adhering to a specific genre by following tropes and standards set by previous films in that genre, such as science fiction, romance, comedy, horror, or film noir, with the existing …
- genre-bendingThe subversion of tropes associated with a particular artistic genre or the synthesis of multiple genres.
- genre filmsplural of genre film: A film that was produced with the intent of strictly adhering to a specific genre by following tropes and standards set by previous films in that genre, such as science fiction, romance, comedy, horror, or film noir …
- genre studiesA structuralist approach to literary theory, film theory, and other cultural theories, examining the elements that combine in the telling of a story and seeking patterns in collections of stories.
- sub-genreAlternative form of subgenre: One of several categories within a particular genre.
- genre-bustingOverturning the usual conventions of a genre.
- pre-genreA relatively abstract form of genre, such as "narrative", that is not tied to specific cultural practices.
- genre-benderA work of fiction characterized by subversion of generic tropes or fusion of disparate genres.
- genre-savvyaware of the elements that are typically found in a particular genre; able to recognize and/or predict the tropes that come into play
- genre fictionsplural of genre fiction: Fictional works written with the intent of fitting into a specific literary genre (such as mystery, romance, or horror) with an existing audience.
Compound words 18
- genricPertaining to genre.
- genreficationShelving of library books or similar works based on genre.
- hallucinogenreA genre that deals with, or attempts to mimic the effects of, hallucinogenic drugs.
- metagenreA genre made up of other genres.
- minigenreA small, specialist genre.
- cybergenreA genre that is unique to writing or performance on the Internet.
- genrefyTo sort a library collection so that books of the same genre are shelved together.
- genrelessWithout a genre.
- macrogenreA genre combining several simpler genres.
- nongenreNot belonging to an established genre.