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MOTIVATED

9 letters · 4 syllables · verb, adjective

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Definition of MOTIVATED

verb

To provide someone with an incentive to do something; to encourage.

"The weekly staff meeting was meant to motivate employees."

verb

To animate; to propel; to cause to take action

"He was motivated purely by self-interest."

adjective

Enthusiastic, especially about striving toward a goal.

"We're looking for a highly motivated individual who will fit into our fast-paced corporate culture."

Antonyms of MOTIVATED

Words with opposite meaning

Examples of MOTIVATED in a Sentence

  • "The weekly staff meeting was meant to motivate employees."
  • "He was motivated purely by self-interest."
  • "We're looking for a highly motivated individual who will fit into our fast-paced corporate culture."

Word Details

Letters
9
Syllables
4
Scrabble
15
points
WWF
17
points

Is MOTIVATED a Scrabble Word?

Yes, MOTIVATED is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 15 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 15 pts Words With Friends — 17 pts

Tip: MOTIVATED uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for MOTIVATED

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter motivated Total
Scrabble 311141112 15
WWF 411151112 17

Words You Can Make With the Letters in MOTIVATED

100 words from the letters in MOTIVATED

How to Use MOTIVATED in Word Games

MOTIVATED is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble MOTIVATED to find 100 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About MOTIVATED

What does MOTIVATED mean?
MOTIVATED is a verb. To provide someone with an incentive to do something; to encourage.
Is MOTIVATED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MOTIVATED is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 15 points in Scrabble.
How many points is MOTIVATED worth in Scrabble?
MOTIVATED is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends. It is a 9-letter word with 4 syllables.
How many words can you make from MOTIVATED?
You can make 100 words from the letters in MOTIVATED. The longest sub-words are 8 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.