motivity

noun

Definition of motivitynext
as in mobility

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  1. mobility
  2. motion
  3. motility
  4. locomotion
  5. shifting
  6. movement
  7. stirring
Noun
  • Those benefits focus on food security, economic mobility and reconnecting neighborhoods divided by the highway.
    — Desiree Mathurin, Charlotte Observer, 7 Nov. 2026
  • Accessibility for those with mobility impairments There is wheelchair access in all of the public areas, including the spa and swimming pools, as well as two fully accessible rooms located in Building 2 (the central Bauhaus building).
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Nov. 2026
Definition of mobility
Noun
  • But was there other movement, a slight rocking motion, perhaps?
    — Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 2 Nov. 2026
  • Many of the case dismissals granted motions to dismiss filed by Elias Law Group on behalf of the intervenor-defendants.
    — Mia Cathell, The Washington Examiner, 2 Nov. 2026
Definition of motion
Noun
  • But some gut motility issues can be alleviated with proper hydration.
    — Amber Raiken, Verywell Health, 2 Nov. 2026
  • Walking helps stimulate gastric motility, which refers to the muscle contractions that push food through your digestive tract.
    — Heidi Cope, HEALTH, 29 Sep. 2026
Definition of motility
Noun
  • The researchers demonstrated that individual units could perform manipulation and locomotion independently, while connected groups could coordinate their movements to transport objects.
    — Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 12 Nov. 2026
  • On November 2, robot dogs – and other kinds of machines built for locomotion of some kind – took part in the very first World Robot Mount Taishan Climbing Competition in Tai'an, in China's Shandong province.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 4 Nov. 2026
Definition of locomotion
Noun
  • At the same time, the shifting of the national political winds often has an impact in Connecticut.
    — Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant, 29 Oct. 2026
  • Heated grips come as standard, while a reversible gearshift mechanism allows riders to switch to a race-style reverse shifting pattern for circuit use.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 23 Oct. 2026
Definition of shifting
Noun
  • These help the flight controller determine the aircraft’s position, orientation and movement.
    — Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 8 Nov. 2026
  • Residents are struggling to secure drinking water and food supplies as the Houthis restrict movement into the city.
    — AHMED HATEM, Arkansas Online, 8 Nov. 2026
Definition of movement
Noun
  • After fermentation the wine was aged on the lees in stainless steel vats with frequent stirring of the fine lees.
    — Mike DeSimone, Robb Report, 23 Oct. 2026
  • Echoes of Weerasethakul aside, Chidgasornpongse has sculpted a stirring, unnerving film with its own acuity and rhythm.
    — Lé Baltar, IndieWire, 8 Oct. 2026
Definition of stirring
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“Motivity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/motivity. Accessed 14 Nov. 2026.

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