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Defenition of the word motivation

    • Defenition of the word motivation

      • The psychological feature that arouses an organism to action toward a desired goal.
      • the psychological feature that arouses an organism to action; the reason for the action; "we did not understand his motivation"; "he acted with the best of motives"
      • the psychological feature that arouses an organism to action toward a desired goal; the reason for the action; that which gives purpose and direction to behavior; "we did not understand his motivation"; "he acted with the best of motives"
      • the act of motivating; providing incentive
      • the condition of being motivated; "his motivation was at a high level"
      • the psychological feature that arouses an organism to action toward a desired goal; the reason for the action; that which gives purpose and direction to behavior
      • the condition of being motivated

    Synonyms for the word motivation

      • motive
      • need

    Hyponyms for the word motivation

      • ethical motive
      • ethics
      • impulse
      • irrational motive
      • life
      • mental energy
      • morality
      • morals
      • psychic energy
      • rational motive
      • urge

    Hypernyms for the word motivation

      • act
      • condition
      • deed
      • human action
      • human activity
      • psychological feature
      • status

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