Definition of motif
English to English noun - a design or figure that consists of recurring shapes or colors, as in architecture or decoration
source: WordNet 3.0 - a theme that is repeated or elaborated in a piece of music
source: WordNet 3.0 - a unifying idea that is a recurrent element in literary or artistic work
It was the usual `boy gets girl' theme.
source: WordNet 3.0 - Motive.
source: Webster 1913 - In literature and the fine arts, a salient feature or element of a composition or work; esp., the theme, or central or dominant feature; specif. (Music), a motive.
source: Webster 1913
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motif, motivo, modify, motive, monitive, mouth off, mudhif, manumotive, mid-off, midwife, mundify, matibay, monotype, mutative, mount up, mátibò, meat pie, mdiv, mouth bow, meditative
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