Thesaurus / motivations
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synonyms for motivations
- catalyst
- desire
- encouragement
- impetus
- impulse
- incentive
- inclination
- interest
- motive
- reason
- wish
- action
- actuation
- angle
- disposition
- drive
- fire
- gimmick
- goose
- hunger
- impulsion
- incitation
- incitement
- inducement
- instigation
- kick
- persuasion
- predetermination
- predisposition
- provocation
- push
- spur
- stimulus
- suggestion
- get up and go
- right stuff
antonyms for motivations
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Man, and his constantly diametric motivations, is always trying to reconcile opposites.
THE JEWELS OF APTORSAMUEL R. DELANYHowever, the motivations of a hacker are typically as simple as Im an engineer because I like to design things.
LITTLE BROTHERCORY DOCTOROWIn and of themselves, these materials with which life is filled, these motivations which impel it, are not social in their nature.
INTRODUCTION TO THE SCIENCE OF SOCIOLOGYROBERT E. PARKJorun's mind flickered over history, trying to evaluate the basic motivations of his opponent.
THE CHAPTER ENDSPOUL WILLIAM ANDERSONIndividual needs and motivations need to be understood in their relation to those of groups.
THE CIVILIZATION OF ILLITERACYMIHAI NADINAt the same time, it established and promoted its implicit set of motivations and criteria for evaluation.
THE CIVILIZATION OF ILLITERACYMIHAI NADINThis introduces to competition an element of obscurity in the form of motivations not intrinsic to sports.
THE CIVILIZATION OF ILLITERACYMIHAI NADINRethinking the motivations and methods of legislation, even its legitimacy, are goals worthy of being pursued.
THE CIVILIZATION OF ILLITERACYMIHAI NADINMass media activity is carried not by its own motivations, but by those of the market, whose locus it becomes.
THE CIVILIZATION OF ILLITERACYMIHAI NADINThe specific motivations of human practical experiences resulting in knowledge have to be recognized and stimulated.
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