Undermotivated

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Not sufficiently motivated.

    "Meanwhile, a bunch of hungry directors with digital cameras, time on their hands and not much money are making free-form studies about tentative hookups and long conversations among actual, overeducated, undermotivated young folks."

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"Meanwhile, a bunch of hungry directors with digital cameras, time on their hands and not much money are making free-form studies about tentative hookups and long conversations among actual, overeducated, undermotivated young folks."

Etymology

From under- + motivated.

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