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View synonyms for theme song

theme song

noun

  1. a melody in an operetta or musical comedy so emphasized by repetition as to dominate the presentation.
  2. a melody identifying or identified with a radio or television program, dance band, etc., usually played at the beginning of each program.
  3. an expression, comment, or subject of conversation that a person or group uses habitually.


theme song

noun

  1. a melody used, esp in a film score, to set a mood, introduce a character, etc
  2. another term for signature tune


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Word History and Origins

Origin of theme song1

An Americanism dating back to 1925–30

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Example Sentences

It goes without saying the theme-song “Can You Tell Me How to Get to Sesame Street?”

The theme song of Doug was my ringtone once for literally a year.

The familiar and mournful theme song, “Suicide Is Painless,” filled the room.

This silky rendition of the 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles' theme song is irrepressibly groovy.

Madison Rising, a self-described “constitutional pro-patriotic rock band” performing the theme song—also titled “Amazing America.”

Which happened, by no coincidence, to be the title and theme song of Monica's newest epic.

The Army had a new theme song: "Anything you can do, we can do better!"

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