Motive (Crossword clue)
We found 16 answers for “Motive” .
This page shows answers to the clue Motive, followed by ten definitions like “A short melodic and/or rhythmic fragment”, “Something that plays a role in one's decision to act” and “The inducement, cause or reason why a thing is done”. A synonym for Motive is immediate cause. MORALS |
OBLIGATO |
OBBLIGATO |
INCITEMENT MOTIVATIVE |
Definitions of “Motive”
If the answer you seek is not in the answers above these definitions may help solving your crossword puzzle.• The reason for a character´s actions
• A short melodic and/or rhythmic fragment
• Something that plays a role in one's decision to act
• The inducement, cause or reason why a thing is done
• Causing motion; having power to move, or tending to move
• A short repeated pattern which can be melodic, rhythmic
• The reason attributed to or given by a person for a behavioral act
• A short melodic or rhythmic idea that recurs throughout a musical composition
• The probable reason a person committed a crime, as when one acts out of jealousy
• An acquired predisposition, need, or specific state of tension within a person that arouses
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Synonyms of “Motive”
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