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Motive

noun

/ˈmoʊ.tɪv/

Meaning

a reason for doing something; what drives someone to act

The police are investigating the motive for the crime.

reason, purpose, intention, drive

randomness, purposelessness

hidden motive, ulterior motive, pure motive

A close and harmonious relationship in which the people or groups concerned understand each other's...

A person who specializes in collecting, analyzing, and interpreting numerical data.

A person who loves and strongly supports their country.

An official count or survey of a population, typically recording various details of individuals.

a building or group of buildings where monks live and worship

Polite submission or respect for someone else's opinion or judgment.