Antonyms of adj motivative
1 sense of motivative
Sense 1
motivative (prenominal), motive (prenominal), motivating -- (impelling to action; "it may well be that ethical language has primarily a motivative function"- Arthur Pap; "motive pleas"; "motivating arguments")
INDIRECT (VIA causative) -> noncausative, noncausal -- (not causative)
Similarity of adj motivative
1 sense of motivative
Sense 1
motivative (prenominal), motive (prenominal), motivating -- (impelling to action; "it may well be that ethical language has primarily a motivative function"- Arthur Pap; "motive pleas"; "motivating arguments")
=> causative (vs. noncausative) -- (producing an effect; "poverty as a causative factor in crime")