Motivations

Synonyms for "motivations" (80 found)

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Closest matches (16)

activation activity actuation animation aptitude aptness brightness catalyst cleverness direction docility dynamics educability encouragement energization

Noun(1 words)

drive

Strong matches (24)

facility get up and go goad going ground impetus impressionability impulse incentive incitation incitement inducement influence inner-direction instigation intelligence kinematics kinesipathy kinesis kinesitherapy

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kinetics malleability

Adjective(1 words)

get-up-and-go

Noun(1 words)

inspiration

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Sample sentences

7 total sentences available.

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I have some questions about the motivations of everyone involved in what has happened inside Syria.

Source: tatoeba (6015610)

If you like First Nations, maybe read the article "Semantic Motivations for Split Intransitivity in Haida."

Source: tatoeba (10673444)

Outrage, compassion, a desire for justice: these are some of the motivations of 10 women honored by the U.S. State Department this year with the International Women of Courage Award.

Source: tatoeba (11279914)

Since January 2022, hundreds of sentences related to Islam were added by some contributors. We would love to know what are their motivations to add so many sentences about this religion.

Source: tatoeba (11371596)

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