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PRONUNCIATION OF MOTIFIC

motific  [məʊˈtɪfɪk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MOTIFIC

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Motific is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES MOTIFIC MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of motific in the English dictionary

The definition of motific in the dictionary is causing motion. Other definition of motific is of or pertaining to a motif, design, or theme.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MOTIFIC


antiscientific
ˌæntɪˌsaɪənˈtɪfɪk
beatific
ˌbiːəˈtɪfɪk
bioscientific
ˌbaɪəʊˌsaɪənˈtɪfɪk
geoscientific
ˌdʒiːəʊˌsaɪənˈtɪfɪk
honorific
ˌɒnəˈrɪfɪk
horrific
hɒˈrɪfɪk
intraspecific
ˌɪntrəspəˈsɪfɪk
lactific
lækˈtɪfɪk
mortific
mɔːˈtɪfɪk
neuroscientific
ˌnjʊərəʊˌsaɪənˈtɪfɪk
nonscientific
ˌnɒnsaɪənˈtɪfɪk
nonspecific
ˌnɒnspɪˈsɪfɪk
pacific
pəˈsɪfɪk
prescientific
ˌpriːsaɪənˈtɪfɪk
prolific
prəˈlɪfɪk
pseudoscientific
ˌsjuːdəʊˌsaɪənˈtɪfɪk
scientific
ˌsaɪənˈtɪfɪk
specific
spɪˈsɪfɪk
terrific
təˈrɪfɪk
unscientific
ˌʌnsaɪənˈtɪfɪk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MOTIFIC

moti
motif
motile
motility
motion
motion capture
motion of censure
motion picture
motion sickness
motion study
motional
motioner
motionist
motionless
motionlessly
motionlessness
motivate
motivated
motivation
motivation research

WORDS THAT END LIKE MOTIFIC

calcific
calorific
classific
colorific
conspecific
frigorific
Indo-Pacific
infraspecific
interspecific
magnific
mellific
mirific
monospecific
salvific
soporific
South Pacific
stereospecific
subspecific
the Pacific
transpacific

Synonyms and antonyms of motific in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «motific» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MOTIFIC

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The translations of motific from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «motific» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

motific
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

motific
570 millions of speakers

English

motific
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

motific
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

motific
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

motific
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

motific
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

motific
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

motific
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Motif
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

motivischen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

motific
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

motific
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Motif
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

motific
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

motific
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

उत्साहपूर्ण
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

motific
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

motific
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

motific
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

motific
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

motific
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

motific
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

motific
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

motific
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

motific
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of motific

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MOTIFIC»

The term «motific» is barely ever used and occupies the 200.408 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MOTIFIC» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about motific

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MOTIFIC»

Discover the use of motific in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to motific and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Essays on Music: Theodor W. Adorno ; Selected, with ...
... has to be derived from a minimum of basic shapes [Grundgestalten] — so can the elemental type of analysis be seen, in fact, to have its support in that kind of music which can be categorized under the concept "motific-thematic" composition .
Theodor W. Adorno, Richard D. Leppert, 2002
2
Madras Quarterly Journal of Medical Science
A branch of the 3rd pair of nerves supplies the circular fibres of the pupil, and motor branches, supplied by the " cilio-spiual" region are supposed to convey the motific stimulus to the radial fibres of the iris. Sympathetic fibres, which are both ...
‎1865
3
The dictionary of medical and surgical knowledge, by the ...
To repeat, there are three distinct kinds of nerves, — those which preside over and govern the action of the muscles, called the motific, or nerves of motion ; those by which we are made sensible of external objects, the sensijio, or nerves of ...
Robert Kemp Philp, 1864
4
The Eclectic Magazine
senséfic and motific. A nervous center is said to be conscious when the acts which take place in it are perceived and controlled by the mind. Unconscious nervous centers act independently of and in spite of the mind. Sensific nervous chords ...
John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, 1861
5
The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art
sensible and motific. A nervous center is said to be conscious when the acts which take place in it are perceived and controlled by the mind. Unconscious nervous centers act independently of and in spite of the mind. Sensific nervous chords ...
‎1861
6
The Asiatic Journal
If it be objected, as an argument against the brain being the primary seat of disease, that the patient is rational to the last, we know, reasons Mr. Dickson, that the sensific and motific portion of a nerve, are, to a certain extent, independent of  ...
‎1830
7
The Eclectic Review
sensific and motific. A nervous centre is said to be conscious when the acts which take place in it are perceived and controlled by the mind. Unconscious nervous centres act independently of and in spite of the mind. Sensific nervous chords ...
Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, 1861
8
The Medico-chirurgical Review
... into which we can trace branches from the regular spinal nerves without previous interlacements with filaments from the sympathetic — consequently it is the only part of the intestinal canal receiving, directly, both motific and sensific nerves.
James Johnson, 1833
9
Burst of Breath: Indigenous Ritual Wind Instruments in ...
I have identified the systematic use of a set of operations of motific variation. Some are universal, such as augmentation, diminution, transposition, inversion, inclusion, exclusion, and duplication. Some are unique, which I called fusion, elipse, ...
John G. Neihardt, Jonathan David Hill, Jean-Pierre Chaumeil, 2011
10
Asiatic Journal
If it be objected, as an argument against the brain being the primary seat of disease, that the patient is rational to the last, we know, reasons Mr. Dickson, that the sensific and motific portion of a nerve, are, to a certain extent, independent of  ...
‎1830

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MOTIFIC»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term motific is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Music | Recent releases offer very different pop-classical hybrids
It identifies motific links between George Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue (Track Seven) and Maurice Ravel's Piano Concerto in G Minor (Tracks ... «World Magazine, Jun 15»
2
Virginia fingerstyle guitar ace Daniel Bachman achieves new …
Through deft manipulation of tempo and density, endless motific variation, and shape-shifting he keeps the performance gripping throughout. «Chicago Reader, May 15»
3
Inside Running: Even Stevens Cups jockey, then mentor and …
CRANBOURNE trainer Chris Parry's Motific record the fastest of the 800m trials on Monday on a track which started as a soft seven but got ... «Herald Sun, Apr 15»
4
Emirates Stakes 2014: Hucklebuck franks remarkable week for …
Pearly Eyes. --. --. 1. Motific. --. --. Geelong Synthetic R6 14:45 AEST. Fixed. Tote. 5. Pearly Eyes. --. --. 1. Motific. --. --. 8. Inferential. --. --. «Herald Sun, Nov 14»
5
Melbourne Cup 2014: Fawkner firms in betting markets as Aussies …
1. Motific · 0.0 · 13.0 · Geelong Synthetic R6 14:45 AEST. Fixed. Tote. 5. Pearly Eyes · 0.0 · 11.1 · 1. Motific · 0.0 · 13.0 · 8. Inferential · 0.0 · 4.5. «Herald Sun, Oct 14»
6
Glen Boss: I may be racing for second in Caulfield Guineas against …
Motific. --. --. Geelong Synthetic R6 14:45 AEST. Fixed. Tote. 5. Pearly Eyes. --. --. 1. Motific. --. --. 8. Inferential. --. --. 6. Set in Diamonds. --. --. «Herald Sun, Oct 14»
7
Darren Weir backs in Puissance De Lune but not certain whether he …
Motific. --. --. Geelong Synthetic R6 14:45 AEST. Fixed. Tote. 5. Pearly Eyes. --. --. 1. Motific. --. --. 8. Inferential. --. --. 6. Set in Diamonds. --. --. «Herald Sun, Aug 14»
8
Take 75: Great Solos In Blue Note Records History
... responds with choppy crosscut lines and brusque, powerfully articulated motific inventions that seem perpetually in search of a higher gear. «NPR, May 14»
9
Exceptional Canadian jazz expats VIII (Relative Quartet CD reviewed)
The playing on the track is great, with Stetch's playful, flourish-filled improvising and Doxas' burly sound and motific manipulations standing out. «Ottawa Citizen, Apr 14»
10
Jon Irabagon and the deep pocket of his trio
... and Irabagon delivers stunning motific improvisation (a la Rollins and Fred Anderson) throughout. Irabagon returned the favor to Altschul last ... «Chicago Reader, Feb 14»

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« EDUCALINGO. Motific [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/motific>. May 2024 ».
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