motivate Antonyms
Meaning of motivate
motivate (v)
give an incentive for action
motivate (n.)
To provide with a motive; to move; impel; induce; incite.
motivate Sentence Examples
- The motivational speaker's words left a lasting impression on the audience.
- Financial rewards often motivate people to work harder.
- The fear of failure can be a powerful motivator for some.
- The desire to make a difference motivated her to pursue a career in social work.
- The coach's inspiring words motivated the team to push through adversity.
- Extrinsic motivators, such as praise and rewards, can be effective in the short term.
- Intrinsic motivation, driven by personal interest and enjoyment, is a more sustainable motivator.
- Leaders must find ways to motivate their employees to achieve organizational goals.
- Students who are intrinsically motivated tend to perform better academically.
- The prospect of a promotion is a strong motivator for many employees.
FAQs About the word motivate
give an incentive for actionTo provide with a motive; to move; impel; induce; incite.
entice,encourage, force, inspire, persuade, induce, stimulate, set off, spur, rev (up)
subdue, appease,calm, subdue, appease, soothe, calm, soothe, mollify, tranquillize
The motivational speaker's words left a lasting impression on the audience.
Financial rewards often motivate people to work harder.
The fear of failure can be a powerful motivator for some.
The desire to make a difference motivated her to pursue a career in social work.
