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Definition of unmotivated

unmotivated

/ˌʌnˈmoʊ.tɪ.veɪ.tɪd/
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• adjective

1

Lacking interest in, enthusiasm for, or drive to pursue an activity, goal, or work.

Example

"Several students felt unmotivated during the final weeks of the semester."


2

Having no discernible reason, cause, or underlying motive; groundless or arbitrary.

Example

"Critics argued that the villain's sudden change of heart in the final act felt completely unmotivated."

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Unmotivated. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/unmotivated
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