MOTIVATE Antonyms
There are 7 antonyms of the word
motivate.
(opposite meanings)
Best Opposite Words For MOTIVATE
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| demotivate | verbv | |||||
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| deflate | verbv | |||||
verb • collapse by releasing contained air or gas • release contained air or gas from • reduce or lessen the size or importance of • produce deflation in • reduce or cut back the amount or availability of, creating a decline in value or prices • become deflated or flaccid, as by losing air | ||||||
| demoralize | verbv | |||||
verb • corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality • lower someone's spirits; make downhearted • confuse or put into disorder | ||||||
| deter | verbv | |||||
verb • try to prevent; show opposition to • turn away from by persuasion | ||||||
| discourage | verbv | |||||
verb • try to prevent; show opposition to • deprive of courage or hope; take away hope from; cause to feel discouraged • advise or counsel in terms of someone's behavior | ||||||
| dishearten | verbv | |||||
verb • take away the enthusiasm of | ||||||
| dissuade | verbv | |||||
verb • turn away from by persuasion | ||||||