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Meaning of idée fixe

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

idée fixe

Pronunciation:/ide fiks/

noun

Definitions

  1. An idea dominating the mind and maintained despite evidence to the contrary; (loosely), an obsession.

  2. A recurring musical theme; a leitmotif.