Focus and Subject

Focus

Focus noun - A thing or place that is of greatest importance to an activity or interest.

Subject and focus are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Subject" instead a noun "Focus".

Nearby Words: focused, focal, focusing

Subject

Subject noun - A major object of interest or concern (as in a discussion or artistic composition).

Focus and subject are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Focus" instead a noun "Subject".

How words are described

good good focus good subject
lyrical lyrical focus lyrical subject
special special focus special subject
particular particular focus particular subject
Other adjectives: specific, certain, original, initial, true, single, prominent, obvious, actual, entire, real, constant, serious, main, new, major, sole, frequent, primary, different.

Common collocations

mind focus mind subject mind
life focus life subject life
people focus people subject people
place focus place subject place
Other words: time, bit, story, hatred, powers.

Both words in one sentence

  • False Camera Effects Lost Odyssey uses the focus effect during cutscenes, often taking a moment to focus on the subject or deliberately blurring the background.
  • Out of Focus Riku has since become the Deuteragonist of the series, but Kairi has remained out of focus for four whole games straight, further breaking the base on a subject.
    Source: Out of Focus
  • Filming is continuous as the camera is moved above the subject, revealing a new subject beyond the original object of focus.
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