Definition of Leitmotif

1. Noun. A melodic phrase that accompanies the reappearance of a person or situation (as in Wagner's operas).

Exact synonyms: Leitmotiv
Generic synonyms: Air, Line, Melodic Line, Melodic Phrase, Melody, Strain, Tune

Definition of Leitmotif

1. n. See Leading motive, under Leading, a.

Definition of Leitmotif

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Leitmotif

leister
leistered
leistering
leisters
leisure
leisured
leisureliness
leisurelinesses
leisurely
leisures
leisure activities
leisure time
leisure wear
leisuring
Leiter International Performance Scale
leitmotif (current term)
leitmotifs
leitmotiv
leitmotivs
Leitneria
Leitneriaceae
Leitneria floridana
Lejeune syndrome
lek
leke
lekked
lekking
lekkings
leks
leku

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