motivation

/,moʊtə'veɪʃən/ noun
10 letters4 syllables15 points in Scrabble®18 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS3
NOUN
1

The act of motivating; providing incentive.

2

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”

3

The condition of being motivated.

“his motivation was at a high level”

WORD FORMS
Related formmotivate
Related formmotivational
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®15 points
Words With Friends®18 points
Double word30 points
Triple word45 points
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Pig Latinotivationmay
Starts & ends withM … N
Syllablesmo · ti · va · tion
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