adj
motivating
adj
1
Giving someone the drive or incentive to act.
"The coach's halftime speech was genuinely motivating."
How to Use Motivating
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishSomething that inspires or drives you to act.
Common pairings
motivating factor
motivating speech
Word Forms
more motivating comparative, most motivating superlative
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The coach's halftime speech was genuinely _____.