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motivational

Motivational (adj) means Intended to inspire people to act or try harder. Example: “He attended a motivational seminar before the sales conference.”

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Intended to inspire people to act or try harder.
"He attended a motivational seminar before the sales conference."

How to use motivational

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishDesigned to inspire or push people toward action.

Common pairings
motivational speaker motivational poster motivational quote

Word forms

more motivational comparative, most motivational superlative

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Frequently asked questions

What does “motivational” mean?

The word “motivational” means intended to inspire people to act or try harder. In plain terms, designed to inspire or push people toward action.

How do you use “motivational” in a sentence?

Here is “motivational” used in a sentence: “He attended a motivational seminar before the sales conference.”

What part of speech is “motivational”?

“Motivational” is an adjective.

Is “motivational” a common word?

“Motivational” is an uncommon word in modern English.

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