Synonyms: keynote
Definition: a fundamental or central idea
Definition: the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
Usage: it was not a good idea; the thought never entered my mind
Definition: (music) the first note of a diatonic scale
Similar words: musical note, note, tone
Definition: a notation representing the pitch and duration of a musical sound
Usage: the singer held the note too long
Synonyms: keynote
Definition: the principal theme in a speech or literary work
Similar words: subject, topic, theme
Definition: the subject matter of a conversation or discussion
Usage: he didn't want to discuss that subject; it was a very sensitive topic; his letters were always on the theme of love
Synonyms: keynote
Definition: set the keynote of
Usage: Comfort keynotes this designer's Fall collection
Similar words: set
Definition: put into a certain state; cause to be in a certain state
Usage: set the house afire
Synonyms: keynote
Definition: give the keynote address to (an audience)
Definition: give a speech to
Usage: The chairman addressed the board of trustees