What does motiveless mean?
Definitions for motiveless
mo·tive·less
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Princeton's WordNet
motiveless, unprovoked, wantonadjective
occurring without motivation or provocation
"motiveless malignity"; "unprovoked and dastardly attack"- F.D.Roosevelt
Wiktionary
motivelessadjective
Without a motive.
It seems to have been a motiveless crime.
ChatGPT
motiveless
Motiveless refers to an action, behavior, or event that lacks a clear, discernible purpose, intention, or reason. It indicates the absence of a specific motive driving the action or behavior.
Webster Dictionary
Motivelessadjective
destitute of a motive; not incited by a motive
Usage in printed sourcesFrom:
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of motiveless in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of motiveless in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
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