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Wordabulary

motivated

Pronunciation
Adjective A2 Elementary

Quick answer

Having a strong reason or desire to do something and work hard at it.

"She felt motivated to study harder after visiting the university."

Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

driven determined

Antonyms

unmotivated apathetic

Test yourself

Which word fits the gap? "She felt _____ to study harder after visiting the university."

Answer: motivated

In your own words, what does "motivated" mean?

Having a strong reason or desire to do something and work hard at it.

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