Synonyms for

Unmotivated

Verb / ˈʌˈnməʊˈti:ˈvæˈted / Another word for unmotivated — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The word 'unmotivated' means lacking motivation or interest in doing something.

Synonyms & similar words

motivated uninspired apathetic indifferent lazy listless lethargic disinterested lackadaisical sluggish passive unenthusiastic dispassionate spiritless uninspiring uninterested unambitious unimpressed disinclined uninvolved unresponsive

Example sentences

  1. 1. He was unmotivated to clean his room and preferred to play video games instead.
  2. 2. The team's performance suffered because some players were feeling unmotivated.
  3. 3. She couldn't find the motivation to study for her test and ended up getting a low grade.
  4. 4. The rainy weather made him feel unmotivated to go outside and play.
  5. 5. The boring lecture left the students feeling unmotivated to pay attention.

Quotes

  • 1. 'The only way to do great work is to love what you do.' - Steve Jobs
  • 2. 'Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.' - Albert Schweitzer
  • 3. 'Don't watch the clock; do what it does. Keep going.' - Sam Levenson

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