We have spotted MOTIVE (6 Letters) a total of 17 times in our database. Below you may see the clues associated with MOTIVE and also when and where was it last seen:
Definition
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That which moves; a mover. |
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That which incites to action; anything prompting or
exciting to choise, or moving the will; cause; reason; inducement;
object. |
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The theme or subject; a leading phrase or passage which is
reproduced and varied through the course of a comor a movement; a short
figure, or melodic germ, out of which a whole movement is develpoed.
See also Leading motive, under Leading. |
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That which produces conception, invention, or creation in
the mind of the artist in undertaking his subject; the guiding or
controlling idea manifested in a work of art, or any part of one. |
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Causing motion; having power to move, or tending to move;
as, a motive argument; motive power. |
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To prompt or incite by a motive or motives; to move. |
Referring crossword puzzle clues
Usage among publishers:
- New York Times: Sep 4, 2024
- New York Times: Sep 9, 2023
- Thomas Joseph: May 6, 2023
- Thomas Joseph: Dec 17, 2022
- USA Today: Nov 8, 2022
- Thomas Joseph: Oct 1, 2022
- New York Times: Aug 25, 2022
- Universal: Apr 2, 2022