motivated

verb

  1. 1

    To provide someone with an incentive to do something; to encourage.

    The weekly staff meeting was meant to motivate employees.
  2. 2

    To animate; to propel; to cause to take action

    He was motivated purely by self-interest.

Antonyms

adjective

  1. 1

    Enthusiastic, especially about striving toward a goal.

    We're looking for a highly motivated individual who will fit into our fast-paced corporate culture.

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