Meaning Of The Word Motif

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Motif Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Motif?

motif
countable noun: A motif is a design which is used as a decoration or as part of an artistic pattern.

motif in American English
a main element, idea, feature, etc.
noun: a recurring subject, theme, idea, etc., esp. in a literary, artistic, or musical work

motif in British English
noun: a distinctive idea, esp a theme elaborated on in a piece of music, literature, etc

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