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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
Generic synonyms: Air, Line, Melodic Line, Melodic Phrase, Melody, Strain, Tune
Definition of Leitmotif
1. n. See Leading motive, under Leading,
Definition of Leitmotif
1. [n -S]