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Motivity

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The power to cause movement, especially as an inherent mental faculty. countable, uncountable

    "The soul is what moves the body and perceives sensible objects; it is characterized by self-nutrition, sensation, thinking, and motivity (413b); but the mind has the higher function of thinking, which has no relation to the body or to the senses."

  2. 2
    the power or ability to move wordnet
  3. 3
    Driving force, drive; creative power, invention. countable, uncountable

    "This is the prime motivity. And the motivity of sex is subsidiary to this: often directly antagonistic."

  4. 4
    Movement, mobility. countable, uncountable

Etymology

From motive + -ity.

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