01 Word definition

motivation

10 letters · 5 vowels · 5 consonants

Is MOTIVATION a word?

Yes. MOTIVATION is a 10-letter noun. 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 Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell MOTIVATION?

M-O-T-I-V-A-T-I-O-N

MOTIVATION contains 10 letters, begins with M, and ends with N.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. 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

2noun

  1. the condition of being motivated

    his motivation was at a high level
Synonyms
motiveneed
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score15points
Words With Friends18points
Word length10letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is MOTIVATION spelled?

M1O2T3I4V5A6T7I8O9N10
Starts withMOTFirst 3 letters
Ends withIONLast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats I, O, T
Vowel balance5 / 5Vowels / consonants

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How do you spell MOTIVATION?

MOTIVATION is spelled M-O-T-I-V-A-T-I-O-N. It contains 10 letters.