Meaning of the word motives in English
What does motives mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
motives
US /ˈmoʊ.tɪvz/
UK /ˈməʊ.tɪvz/
Plural Noun
reasons for doing something, especially a hidden or unstated reason
Example:
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The police are investigating the suspect's motives.
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Her motives for helping were purely altruistic.
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