motivational
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- adjective
- /ˌmoʊtɪˈveɪʃənl/
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- Active learning is usually enjoyable, motivational, and effective in getting life's tasks done.
- motivational strategies
- motivational techniques
- motivational cues
It can jar, it can rearrange, it can fit into our motivational structures.
- It can jar, it can rearrange, it can fit into our motivational structures.
- Then you were a police officer, firefighter again, stand up comedian, motivational speaker, author.
- I found this motivational interviewing technique.
- So with that information from Jocko to me, motivational videos help you become disciplined.
- This isn't some motivational kind of rant I'm going on.
- In terms of cognitive or motivational, again, insane.
Examples
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It's a motivational workshop, really.
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The seminar was filled with motivational speeches that inspired everyone to pursue their dreams.
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To me, these are great in motivational style speaking.
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And if you read a lot of motivational books, they tell you to set goals.
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Think of this as a motivational tool.
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Our third rule is each team has the opportunity to call on me for a motivational pep talk.
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It was a fantastic motivational speech.
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Carolyn sits behind the wheel, listening to a motivational tape on the stereo.
Fiction book (1999) -
He's quite the motivational speaker, isn't he?
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She found the motivational quotes helpful during her difficult times, encouraging her to keep going.
Synonyms
That makes someone want to take action
Antonyms
How Motivational
Surface Forms
Morphology
motivational = motivation (transparent) = motiv + ation + al
The adjective is formed regularly from 'motivation' with the suffix '-al', so the meaning 'relating to motivation' is straightforward.
Etymology
The word motivational comes from the root mot- and the Latin word movere, both meaning 'to move', the same idea as the English word move. A motivational speech or book 'moves' you by giving a push or a clear reason to act, which is why it helps people change.