genres

NOUN

type, class

Synonyms

WEAK

brand category character classification fashion group kind school sort species style

NOUN

type

Synonyms

STRONGEST

brand category character fashion kind style

STRONG

class classification genus group school sort species

Example Sentences

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In Bad Bunny’s “DtMF” and Karol G’s “Tropicoqueta,” classic genres like salsa, plena and cumbia took center stage.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 24, 2026

“The great news is it has been numerous films from different genres accounting for the success,” said Michael Polydoros, chief executive of cinema marketing agency Paper Airplane.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 21, 2026

Importantly, the quarter appears to be benefiting from multiple films working simultaneously across genres and demographics, creating a healthier recovery dynamic than one driven by a small number of tentpole releases.

From Barron's • Jun. 19, 2026

Other names on the soundtrack - which is designed to span several genres - include Stormzy, The Rolling Stones and US rapper Future.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

It should not surprise us at all that some of the richest fusions of genres took place in the arena of American music.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall