Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to unmotivate
Participle: unmotivated
Gerund: unmotivating
Cognates
-
Indicative
Present
| I | unmotivate |
| you | unmotivate |
| he;she;it | unmotivates |
| we | unmotivate |
| you | unmotivate |
| they | unmotivate |
Perfect
| I | have unmotivated |
| you | have unmotivated |
| he;she;it | has unmotivated |
| we | have unmotivated |
| you | have unmotivated |
| they | have unmotivated |
Past
| I | unmotivated |
| you | unmotivated |
| he;she;it | unmotivated |
| we | unmotivated |
| you | unmotivated |
| they | unmotivated |
Pluperfect
| I | had unmotivated |
| you | had unmotivated |
| he;she;it | had unmotivated |
| we | had unmotivated |
| you | had unmotivated |
| they | had unmotivated |
Future
| I | will unmotivate |
| you | will unmotivate |
| he;she;it | will unmotivate |
| we | will unmotivate |
| you | will unmotivate |
| they | will unmotivate |
Future Perfect
| I | will have unmotivated |
| you | will have unmotivated |
| he;she;it | will have unmotivated |
| we | will have unmotivated |
| you | will have unmotivated |
| they | will have unmotivated |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | unmotivate |
| you | unmotivate |
| he;she;it | unmotivate |
| we | unmotivate |
| you | unmotivate |
| they | unmotivate |
Perfect
| I | have unmotivated |
| you | have unmotivated |
| he;she;it | have unmotivated |
| we | have unmotivated |
| you | have unmotivated |
| they | have unmotivated |
Imperfect
| I | unmotivated |
| you | unmotivated |
| he;she;it | unmotivated |
| we | unmotivated |
| you | unmotivated |
| they | unmotivated |
Pluperfect
| I | had unmotivated |
| you | had unmotivated |
| he;she;it | had unmotivated |
| we | had unmotivated |
| you | had unmotivated |
| they | had unmotivated |
Conditional
Present
| I | would unmotivate |
| you | would unmotivate |
| he;she;it | would unmotivate |
| we | would unmotivate |
| you | would unmotivate |
| they | would unmotivate |
Perfect
| I | would have unmotivated |
| you | would have unmotivated |
| he;she;it | would have unmotivated |
| we | would have unmotivated |
| you | would have unmotivated |
| they | would have unmotivated |
Imperative
| you | unmotivate |
| we | Let's unmotivate |
| you | unmotivate |
Verbs conjugated like 'unmotivate'
abacinate,
abalienate,
abase,
abate,
abbreviate,
abdicate,
abduce,
aberrate,
aberuncate,
abirritate,
abjudge,
abjudicate,
abjugate,
abjure,
ablactate,
ablaqueate,
able,
ablegate,
abligate,
abnegate, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'unmotivate'
demotivate,
motivate,
remotivate,
inactivate,
activate,
aestivate,
æstivate,
ammoniate,
annominate,
annotate,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
1. Etymology tree
2. Proto-Indo-European *h₂ent-
3. Proto-Indo-European *-s
4. Proto-Indo-European *h₂éntsder.
5. Proto-Germanic *anda-
6. Proto-West Germanic *anda-
7. Old English and-
8. Old English on-
9. Middle English on-
10. English un-
11. Anglo-Norman motifder.
12. Middle French motifder.
13. Proto-Indo-European *m(y)ewh₁-
14. Proto-Indo-European *-yeti
15. Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti
16. Proto-Indo-European *m(y)owh₁éyeti
17. Proto-Italic *moweō
18. Latin moveō
19. Latin mōtus
20. Proto-Indo-European *-wós
21. Proto-Indo-European *-iHwósder.
22. Latin -īvus
23. Late Latin mōtīvumder.
24. Middle English motif
25. English motive
26. Proto-Indo-European *-h₂
27. Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂
28. Proto-Indo-European *-tós
29. Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos
30. Proto-Italic *-ātos
31. Latin -ātuslbor.
32. English -ate
33. English motivate
34. English unmotivate
35. From un- + motivate.
Sample Sentences
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Nadine walked back to her office feeling extremely frustrated. She knew several ways to motivate subordinates — but how could she unmotivate someone? [1976, Supervisory Management, page 37:]