imotivado

[i.mo.ti.ˈva.du]

adjectivemasculinepl: imotivados

unmotivated

1. Lacking motivation or incentive to do something

The unmotivated student failed the exam.

O aluno imotivado reprovou na prova.

2. Without valid reason or justification; unjustified

His anger seemed completely unmotivated.

Sua raiva parecia completamente imotivada.

3. Lacking drive or ambition

He felt imotivated after losing his job.

Ele se sentiu imotivado após perder o emprego.

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Regional Variations

General Brazilian

imotivado

Standard usage in Brazilian Portuguese

São Paulo

imotivado

Common usage, often replaced with 'desmotivado' in colloquial speech

Portugal

imotivado

Standard usage in European Portuguese, often used in formal contexts

estar imotivado para algo

pessoa imotivada

decisão imotivada

ação imotivada

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