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motiveless

Variant of motive

noun

  1. some inner drive, impulse, intention, etc. that causes a person to do something or act in a certain way; incentive; goal
  2. motif (sense )

adjective

  1. of, causing, or tending to cause motion
  2. Rare of, or having the nature of, a motive or motives

transitive verb motived, motiving

to supply a motive for; motivate

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