Synset:motive need
Examples:
- we did not understand his motivation
- he acted with the best of motives
Derivationally Related Form:motivemotivatemotivational
Hypernyms:psychological feature
Inherited Hypernyms:motivationpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:ethical motiveethicsimpulseirrational motivelifemental energymoralitymoralspsychic energyrational motiveurge
Full Hyponyms:
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