MOTIVELESS

motiveless, unprovoked, wanton

(adjective) occurring without motivation or provocation; “motiveless malignity”; “unprovoked and dastardly attack”- F.D.Roosevelt

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

motiveless (not comparable)

Without a motive.

Source: Wiktionary


Mo"tive*less, a.

Definition: Destitute of a motive; not incited by a motive.

– Mo"tive*less*ness, n. G. Eliot.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

14 September 2024

MUMMIFY

(verb) remove the organs and dry out (a dead body) in order to preserve it; “Th Egyptians mummified their pharaohs”


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