motivating

[ˈmoʊtəˌveɪtɪŋ]

motivating Definition

  • 1providing encouragement or incentive to do something
  • 2stimulating interest or enthusiasm in someone

Using motivating: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "motivating" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The coach gave a motivating speech before the game.

  • Example

    The teacher's feedback was very motivating for the students.

  • Example

    She finds running with a group to be more motivating than running alone.

motivating Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for motivating

Antonyms for motivating

Phrases with motivating

  • self-motivating

    able to motivate oneself without external influence

    Example

    He is a self-motivating individual who doesn't need others to push him to achieve his goals.

  • a reason or circumstance that provides motivation or incentive for someone to do something

    Example

    Salary is often a motivating factor for people when they are considering a job offer.

  • music that inspires or energizes someone to take action or feel motivated

    Example

    She listens to motivating music while working out to help her stay focused and energized.

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Summary: motivating in Brief

The term 'motivating' [ˈmoʊtəˌveɪtɪŋ] refers to something that encourages or stimulates interest or enthusiasm in someone. It can be used to describe speeches, feedback, or activities that inspire individuals to take action or feel motivated. Examples include 'The coach gave a motivating speech before the game,' and 'She finds running with a group to be more motivating than running alone.' Phrases like 'self-motivating' and 'motivating factor' provide additional context.

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