Adjective: motivating 'mow-tu,vey-ting
- Providing encouragement or incentive to act or work harder; inspiring
"motivating arguments"; "Her motivating speech encouraged the team to push through their challenges";
- motivative [rare], motive
- Give an incentive for action
"This motivated me to sacrifice my career";
- actuate, propel, move, prompt, incite
See also: causative
Type of: cause, do, engender, make
Encyclopedia: Motivate