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Definitions for Motif

[1] a recurring subject, theme, idea, etc., especially in a literary, artistic, or musical work.
[2] a distinctive and recurring form, shape, figure, etc., in a design, as in a painting or on wallpaper.
[3] a dominant idea or feature: the profit motif of free enterprise.
[4] a distinctive idea, esp a theme elaborated on in a piece of music, literature, etc
[5] Also: motive a recurring form or shape in a design or pattern
[6] a single added piece of decoration, such as a symbol or name on a jumper, sweatshirt, etc

Words related to Motif

pattern, concept, logo, subject, design, idea, structure, notion

Words nearby Motif

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Origin of Motif

From French, dating back to 1840–50; see origin at motive

Word origin for Motif

C19: from French. See motive

Synonyms for Motif

concept, logo, pattern, design, idea, notion, structure, subject