Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
motific
Adjective
/məʊˈtɪf.ɪk/
Definition
Relating to or involving the motive or motivation behind an action or thought.
Examples
- The artist’s motific elements in the painting convey deep emotional themes.
- Her motific drives shaped the direction of the scientific research project.
- In literature, understanding the motific underpinnings of a character can enhance the reader’s experience.
Meaning
Motific refers to the driving forces or concepts that inspire or influence actions, ideas, or artistic expressions.
Synonyms
- motivational
- driving
- inspirational
- provocative
