unmotivated
- a word derived from motivate.
Example Sentences
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Unmotivated refers to our tendency to confirm beliefs even though we don't particularly wish them to be true.
From Salon • May 7, 2023
Unmotivated: Put something “behind” your exercises that you care about.
From Washington Post • Sep. 18, 2021
Unmotivated and frustrated, he coasted and flailed until he met a blond blues singer on the quad.
From The Wall Street Journal • Aug. 12, 2015
Q. Unmotivated Daughter: Our 17-year-old daughter seems totally uninterested in doing well in school.
From Slate • Apr. 29, 2013
Unmotivated, it covers four to five metres in an hour.
From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel
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