motive

/ˈmoʊtɪv/

मनसायले

noun

1. motivation, need
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
"we did not understand his motivation"
"he acted with the best of motives"
2. motif
a theme that is repeated or elaborated in a piece of music
3. motif
a design or figure that consists of recurring shapes or colors, as in architecture or decoration

adjective

1. motor
causing or able to cause motion
"a motive force"
"motive power"
"motor energy"
2. motivative, motivating
impelling to action
"it may well be that ethical language has primarily a motivative function"- Arthur Pap
"motive pleas"
"motivating arguments"

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