How to spell MOTATIVE correctly?

The correct term instead of "motative" is likely "motivate". This common misspelling can be easily rectified by using spellcheck or referring to a dictionary. Choosing the proper variant is essential to effectively communicate the intended meaning, especially when discussing inspiration, encouragement or driving forces.

• imitative The imitative behavior of the child was adorable.
• motive The detective was trying to determine the killer's motive for committing the crime.
• mutative The mutative process of evolution can be slow and gradual or rapid and sudden.
• putative The alleged killer is a putative murderer.

Contacet

• candace
• conceit
• concert
• conduce
• conduced
• conduct
• contact
• contained
• content
• contest