Motivations Synonyms and Antonyms

A basis for an action or a decision
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. grounds
  2. causes
  3. motives
  4. reasons
  5. springs
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
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. motives
  2. causes
  3. impetuses
  4. impulses
  5. inducements
  6. encouragements
  7. needs
  8. fillips
  9. influences
  10. stimuli
  11. spurs
  12. incentives
  13. stimulants
  14. incitements
  15. stimulations
Antonyms:
  1. depressions
  2. discouragements
Something that encourages
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. encouragements
  2. stimulations
  3. inspirations

Motivations Sentence Examples

  • Certain creatures with unlimited power and motivations thousands of years in the making weren't what Damian really needed right now.

  • Think about your goals and motivations and choose the plan that works best for you.

  • There's room for curiosity about the motivations of others, Fate said.

  • Other popular motivations included romance, idealism and honor.

  • But past-Deidre had motivations deeper than anything I could understand.

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