genre

📖 Definitions

1. noun
   A category of artistic composition, as in music, literature, or film, characterized by similarities in form, style, or subject matter.; A class or category of artistic endeavor having a particular form, content, technique, or style.; A style of painting that depicts scenes from everyday life, often of ordinary people engaged in common activities.; A kind or type; a general category of things sharing common characteristics.; In music, a category that identifies a piece as belonging to a shared tradition or set of conventions, such as jazz, rock, or classical.; In literary criticism, a classification of literary works based on form, technique, or content, such as epic, lyric, or dramatic poetry.; In video games, a classification based on gameplay mechanics and interaction rather than narrative or visual style, such as platformer, RPG, or first-person shooter.