motivated
Pronunciation: [ˈmoʊ.tɪ.veɪ.tɪd]
Word
Context: "personal development"
(adjective) when someone feels excited or eager to do something. It means you really want to achieve a goal or finish a task because you care about it.
Example
She was very motivated to finish her homework so she could play outside afterward.
Example
He wasn't motivated to study for the test, so he didn't do well.
Example
What makes you feel motivated to learn new things?
Context: "inspiration"
(verb) to cause someone to feel excited and eager to achieve something. This means you help someone else want to try hard or do their best.
Example
The coach motivated the team to practice harder before the big game.
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The lack of encouragement from friends didn't motivate him to keep going.
Example
What can you say or do to motivate others to succeed?
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