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desmotivado

[desh-mo-tee-VAH-do]
adjectivemasculinepl: desmotivados
unmotivated
1. lacking motivation, enthusiasm, or drive to do something
The student felt unmotivated after receiving a poor grade.
O aluno se sentiu desmotivado após receber uma nota baixa.
2. discouraged or disheartened about accomplishing a task
The team became unmotivated after losing several games in a row.
O time ficou desmotivado após perder vários jogos seguidos.
NYC Slang
unmotivated, burnt out, checked out
Synonyms
desanimadodesestimuladoapáticoindiferentedesinteressado
Antonyms
motivadoanimadoentusiasmadoestimuladointeressado

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
desmotivado
standard usage throughout Brazil
São Paulo
desmotivado
common in professional and educational contexts
Portugal
desmotivado
standard European Portuguese usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

estar desmotivado com a vida
ficar desmotivado
sentir-se desmotivado
perder a motivação
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