Word: motive
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: mo
tive
Definition: An idea or communication that makes one want to act, especially from spiritual sources; a divine prompting.
Morphemes:
Affix: motive
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An idea or communication that makes one want to act, especially from spiritual sources; a divine prompting.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: motivum
Language: LL.
Decoded: motivum
Meaning: motive, moving cause