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Motif
məʊˈtiːf
Motif definitions
noun
motif
motifs
- a decorative image or design, especially a repeated one forming a pattern
"the colourful hand-painted motifs which adorn narrowboats"
- a decorative device applied to a garment or textile
"floral or other motifs are then appliquéd to net veils"
- a dominant or recurring idea in an artistic work
"superstition is a recurring motif in the book"
- a leitmotif or figure
"in this opera, Verdi used identifying motifs"
- a distinctive sequence on a protein or DNA, having a three-dimensional structure that allows binding interactions to occur