motivation 1
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Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
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
Hypernym
a feature of the mental life of a living organism
Pertainym (pertains to noun)
motivational 1
adjective
of or relating to motivation
EnglishDerivationally related form
motivational 1
adjective
of or relating to motivation
motivate 1
verb
give an incentive for action
Hyponym
life 13
noun
a motive for living
a motive that can be defended by reasoning or logical argument
a motivation that is inconsistent with reason or logic
urge 1
noun
an instinctive motive
ethical motive 1
noun
motivation based on ideas of right and wrong
