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Meaning of mismotivate | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C1

Definitions

To motivate toward the wrong goal.

Examples

“We who are supposed to direct the skill learning of students bear a heavy responsibility here. We should motivate — not mis'''motivate; direct — not misdirect.”
“It is confusion between having a fixed nature and having a fixed future that mismotivates the anguish over determinism.”
“On the other hand, a woman with a major or recurrent problem (VD, unplanned pregnancies, recurrent vaginal infection, anorgasmia, etc.) needs guidance to find the root of her problem: Has she “mismotivated” herself”? Has she lost her “healthy image” of herself?”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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