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Motif — synonyms, definition
1. motif (Noun)
25 synonyms
argument chorus composition concentration design device figure issue leitmotif melody motive pattern plot point proposition refrain song story line strain style • • •
3 definitions
motif (Noun) — A design or figure that consists of recurring shapes or colours, as in architecture or decoration.
motif (Noun) — A theme that is repeated or elaborated in a piece of music.
motif (Noun) — A unifying idea that is a recurrent element in literary or artistic work.
ex. "it was the usual 'boy gets girl' motif"
8 types of
design figure idea melodic theme musical theme pattern theme thought
3 types
obbligato obligato topos