Definition of MOTIF

motif

Meanings

Noun

  • a design or figure that consists of recurring shapes or colors, as in architecture or decoration
  • a theme that is repeated or elaborated in a piece of music
  • a unifying idea that is a recurrent element in literary or artistic work

Synonyms

motive, theme

Scrabble Score: 10

motif is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
motif is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
motif is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 11

motif is a valid Words With Friends word