'motivated' definitions:
Definition of 'motivated'
From: WordNet
adjective
Provided with a motive or given incentive for action; "a highly motivated child can learn almost anything"; "a group of politically motivated men" [ant: unmotivated]
Definition of 'motivated'
From: GCIDE
- motivated \motivated\ adj. Having a strong motive; -- of people. Opposite of unmotivated. [Narrower terms: driven, impelled] [WordNet 1.5] motivating
Synonyms of 'motivated'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- actuated,
- animated,
- apt,
- bright,
- clever,
- docile,
- educable,
- facile,
- formable,
- impelled,
- impressionable,
- inclined,
- inner-directed,
- instructable,
- intelligent,
- malleable,
- minded,
- moldable,
- moved,
- other-directed,
- plastic,
- pliable,
- prompted,
- quick,
- ready,
- receptive,
- ripe for instruction,
- schoolable,
- stimulated,
- susceptible,
- teachable,
- thirsty for knowledge,
- trainable,
- willing