/ Dictionary / Index L leitmotif: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: leit•mo•tif Pronunciation: (līt'mō-tēf"), [key] — n. a motif or theme associated throughout a music drama with a particular person, situation, or idea. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: leitmotif (Thesaurus) Leith Leix Related Content Daily Word Quiz: philtrum Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language