motif

As a noun motif

is a recurring or dominant element; a theme.

As a verb image is

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As an adjective image is

figurative (of sense of term or discourse).

Motif is a related term of arrangement.

As nouns the difference between motif and arrangement

is that motif is a recurring or dominant element; a theme while arrangement is arrangement.

Motif is a related term of schema.

As nouns the difference between motif and schema

is that motif is a recurring or dominant element; a theme while schema is schema, diagram.

Device is a related term of motif.

As nouns the difference between device and motif

is that device is any piece of equipment made for a particular purpose, especially a mechanical or electrical one while motif is a recurring or dominant element; a theme.

As nouns the difference between motif and motivation

is that motif is a recurring or dominant element; a theme while motivation is (label) motivation.

As nouns the difference between motif and emblem

is that motif is a recurring or dominant element; a theme while emblem is a representative symbol, such as a trademark or logo.

Motif is a related term of diagram.

As nouns the difference between motif and diagram

is that motif is a recurring or dominant element; a theme while diagram is a plan, drawing, sketch or outline to show how something works, or show the relationships between the parts of a whole.

As a verb diagram is

to represent or indicate something using a diagram.

Motif is a related term of form.

As nouns the difference between motif and form

is that motif is a recurring or dominant element; a theme while form is shape.

Motif is a related term of sign.

As nouns the difference between motif and sign

is that motif is a recurring or dominant element; a theme while sign is (sometimes|also used uncountably) a visible indication.

As a verb sign is

to make a mark.