theme of acceptance

[/θiːm əv əkˈsɛptəns/]
noun phrasepl: themes of acceptance
tema de aceitação
1. A central or recurring subject in a literary work, artistic composition, or discourse that focuses on the act or process of accepting something or someone
The theme of acceptance is prevalent throughout the novel as characters learn to embrace their differences.
O tema de aceitação é prevalente ao longo do romance, enquanto os personagens aprendem a abraçar suas diferenças.
2. A dominant idea in a narrative that explores tolerance, understanding, and reconciliation
The film addresses the theme of acceptance in multicultural societies.
O filme aborda o tema de aceitação em sociedades multiculturais.
In Brazilian literature and culture, the theme of acceptance is particularly relevant in works addressing diversity, LGBTQ+ rights, racial equality, and social integration. This theme resonates strongly in contemporary Brazilian cinema and progressive narratives dealing with multiculturalism and social change.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
theme of tolerancetheme of understandingtheme of reconciliationmotif of acceptance
Antonyms / Antônimos
theme of rejectiontheme of denialtheme of intolerance

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
tema de aceitação
Standard usage in Brazilian Portuguese literature and academic discussions
São Paulo
tema de aceitação
Commonly used in academic and cultural contexts
Rio de Janeiro
tema de aceitação
Used in literary criticism and social discourse
Portugal
tema da aceitação
European Portuguese may use 'da' instead of 'de' in formal contexts

Related Words

acceptancetolerancereconciliationliterary themecharacter developmentnarrative arc

Related Idioms & Phrases

come to terms with
make peace with
embrace differences
accept someone for who they are
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