genre

1. (noun) a class of artistic endeavor having a characteristic form or technique
Related Words: abstract art, abstract expressionism, abstractionism, art, ashcan school, chinoiserie, expressionism, fine art, folk art, genre painting, impressionism, landscape, landscape painting, magic realism, modernism, postmodernism, primitivism, realism, surrealism, synthetism

2. (noun) a kind of literary or artistic work
Related Words: form, kind, sort, variety

3. (noun) a style of expressing yourself in writing
Synonyms: literary genre, writing style
Related Words: drama, expressive style, form, poesy, poetry, prose, style, verse



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