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MOTIVATING Synonyms

There are 16 synonyms of the word motivating. (exact relations)
There are 9 hypernyms of the word motivating. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for MOTIVATING

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animating
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• giving spirit and vivacity

encouraging
adjectiveadj
adjective

• giving courage or confidence or hope

adjective satellite

• furnishing support and encouragement

energizing
adjectiveadj
noun

• the activity of causing to have energy and be active

adjective satellite

• supplying motive force

galvanizing
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• affected by emotion as if by electricity; thrilling

inspiring
adjectiveadj
adjective

• stimulating or exalting to the spirit

invigorating
adjectiveadj
adjective

• imparting strength and vitality

propelling
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• tending to or capable of propelling

provoking
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• causing or tending to cause anger or resentment

stimulating
adjectiveadj
adjective

• rousing or quickening activity or the senses

adjective satellite

• that stimulates

• making lively and cheerful

uplifting
adjectiveadj
noun

• the rise of something

empowering
adjectiveadj
verb

• give or delegate power or authority to

• give qualities or abilities to

actuate
verbv
verb

• put in motion or move to act

• give an incentive for action

incite
verbv
verb

• give an incentive for action

• provoke or stir up

• urge on; cause to act

move
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the act of deciding to do something

• the act of changing your residence or place of business

• a change of position that does not entail a change of location

• the act of changing location from one place to another

• (game) a player's turn to take some action permitted by the rules of the game

verb

• change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically

• cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense

• move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion

• change residence, affiliation, or place of employment

• follow a procedure or take a course

• be in a state of action

• go or proceed from one point to another

• perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)

• have an emotional or cognitive impact upon

• give an incentive for action

• arouse sympathy or compassion in

• dispose of by selling

• progress by being changed

• live one's life in a specified environment

• have a turn; make one's move in a game

• propose formally; in a debate or parliamentary meeting

prompt
verb, adverb, noun, adjectivev, adv, n, adj
noun

• a cue given to a performer (usually the beginning of the next line to be spoken)

• (computer science) a symbol that appears on the computer screen to indicate that the computer is ready to receive a command

adjective satellite

• according to schedule or without delay; on time

• ready and willing or quick to act

• performed with little or no delay

verb

• give an incentive for action

• serve as the inciting cause of

• assist (somebody acting or reciting) by suggesting the next words of something forgotten or imperfectly learned

propel
verbv
verb

• cause to move forward with force

• give an incentive for action

Best Hypernyms For MOTIVATING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for motivating, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (9)
cause do encouraging energizing inspiring invigorating make stimulating uplifting

Alternatives for ANIMATING

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