motive is a valid English word

Scrabble validity: valid ( international - Sowpods, US - Twl06 )
iScramble validity: valid
QuickWords validity: valid

Meanings

Noun (COUNTABLE)

Singular Plural
motive motives
    (obsolete) An idea or communication that makes one want to act, especially from spiritual sources; a divine prompting. (14th 17th c.)
    An incentive to act in a particular way; a reason or emotion that makes one want to do something; anything that prompts a choice of action. (from 15th c.)
    • Synonym: motivation
    (obsolete rare) A limb or other bodily organ that can move. (15th 17th c.)

Verb

Verb Present simple 3sg Present participle Past simple Past participle
motive motives motiving motived motived
    (transitive) To prompt or incite by a motive or motives; to move.
    • Synonym: motivate

Adjective (NOT COMPARABLE)

Not comparable
    Causing motion; having power to move, or tending to move
    • Synonym: moving
    Relating to motion and/or to its cause
    • Synonym: motional

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motive is a Scrabble valid word

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motive is an iScramble, QuickWords valid word

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