genres

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type, class n.
type n.

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

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genres

I have certain genres that I always check out: I’m particularly into Jamaican gospel now, which is kind of primitive and not reggae, very illuminated, great singers.

From Salon ● Jul. 29, 2026

It was a very fun and cool way for me to explore different genres.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026

Romance, long one of the most popular book genres, has become a reliable wellspring of content for studios looking for hits.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026

There is also an array of music genres heard throughout the show, with artists ranging from the Talking Heads to Willie Nelson.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026

There are now many book/CD combinations available to help the beginning improviser in many different genres and on many different instruments.

From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones