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Motif (Noun)

A unifying idea that is a recurrent element in literary or artistic work; "it was the usual `boy gets girl' theme".

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.

A design or figure that consists of recurring shapes or colors, as in architecture or decoration.

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

The intricate tilework in the mosque featured a recurring motif of interlocking arches and floral patterns.
The hotel lobby's decorative motif was a mix of bold stripes and bright colors that was echoed throughout the building's interior.
The company's new product line features a distinct motif of stylized waves and geometric shapes.
In traditional Islamic art, the motif of repeating shapes and patterns is used to convey the unity and beauty of God.
The famous ceiling in the cathedral was designed around a central motif of radiant beams of light, surrounded by hundreds of angels.

A theme that is repeated or elaborated in a piece of music.

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.