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motive Meaning in Indonesian (motive artinya dalam bahasa indonesia)

nounmotif
adjectivepenggerak
motif in English:motive
Phonetic:mo-tif
Quick Answer • Indonesian Meaning

Arti motive dalam bahasa Indonesia adalah motif, penggerak. (Alasan untuk melakukan sesuatu, terutama yang tersembunyi atau tidak jelas.)

Definitions of Motive

  1. 1
    noun
    motif

    A reason for doing something, especially one that is hidden or not obvious.

    Alasan untuk melakukan sesuatu, terutama yang tersembunyi atau tidak jelas.

  2. 2
    adjective
    penggerak

    Causing or producing motion.

    Menyebabkan atau menghasilkan gerakan.

Example Sentences

“The police are still investigating the motive for the crime.”

Polisi masih menyelidiki motif kejahatan tersebut.

“His motive for helping her was purely altruistic.”

Motifnya membantunya murni karena altruisme.

Synonyms (Sinonim)

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Antonyms (Antonim)

In English:

deterrentdisincentive

Inflected Word Forms

infinitivemotivate
past participlemotivated
nounmotivation
agent nounmotivator
adjectivemotivational

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

ulterior motiveexpression

A secret reason for doing something.