motif
How many syllables in motif?
There are 2 syllables in the word motif.How to pronounce motif:
Synonyms for motif:
content
decoration
design
essence
figure
form
idea
matter
motive
ornament
question
shape
subject
theme
topic
Antonyms for motif:
banality
blandness
boringness
colorlessness
drabness
dreariness
dullness
flatness
insipidity
insipidness
plainness
triteness
uninterestingness
vapidity
vapidness
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- formal
- grievance
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- measured
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- fidget
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