UNMOTIVATED: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for UNMOTIVATED?

Need another word that means the same as “unmotivated”? Find 30 synonyms for “unmotivated” in this overview.

The synonyms of “Unmotivated” are: uninterested, indifferent, unconcerned, unmoved, unresponsive, impassive, passive, detached, uninvolved, disinterested, unfeeling, unemotional, emotionless, dispassionate, lukewarm, cool, uncaring, half-hearted, lackadaisical, non-committal, capricious, whimsical, random, chance, erratic, unpredictable, inconsistent, wild, haphazard, casual

Unmotivated as an Adjective

Definitions of "Unmotivated" as an adjective

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “unmotivated” as an adjective can have the following definitions:

• Not having interest in or enthusiasm for something, especially work or study.
• Without a reason or motive.
• Without motivation.

Synonyms of "Unmotivated" as an adjective (30 Words)

capricious	Determined by chance or impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason. A capricious summer breeze.
casual	Hasty and without attention to detail; not thorough. Showed a casual disregard for cold weather.
chance	Occurring or appearing or singled out by chance. A chance occurrence.
cool	Inducing the impression of coolness used especially of greens and blues and violets. The cool sound of rushing water.
detached	Not fixed in position. A detached part.
disinterested	Not influenced by considerations of personal advantage. A banker is under an obligation to give disinterested advice.
dispassionate	Unaffected by strong emotion or prejudice. A journalist should be a dispassionate reporter of fact.
emotionless	Not showing any emotion; unemotional. Her voice was flat and emotionless.
erratic	Having no fixed course. An erratic comet.
half-hearted	Feeling or showing little interest or enthusiasm.
haphazard	Dependent upon or characterized by chance. A most haphazard system of record keeping.
impassive	Deliberately impassive in manner. His cold impassive face.
inconsistent	Displaying a lack of consistency. Inconsistent with the roadmap.
indifferent	Lacking importance; not mattering one way or the other. Indifferent about which book you would give them.
lackadaisical	Idle or indolent especially in a dreamy way- P.G.Wodehouse. She was annoyingly lackadaisical and impractical.
lukewarm	Moderately warm. Gave only lukewarm support to the candidate.
non-committal	Refusing to bind oneself to a particular course of action or view or the like.
passive	Expressing that the subject of the sentence is the patient of the action denoted by the verb. Academics seem to favor passive sentences.
random	Governed by or involving equal chances for each item. Bombs fell at random.
uncaring	Lacking affection or warm feeling. An uncaring person.
unconcerned	Showing a lack of worry or interest, especially when this is surprising or callous. Readers unconcerned with style.
unemotional	Cool and formal in manner. A flat unemotional voice.
unfeeling	Devoid of feeling for others. An unfeeling wretch.
uninterested	Having no care or interest in knowing. I was totally uninterested in boys.
uninvolved	Not connected or concerned with someone or something, especially on an emotional level. An uninvolved bystander.
unmoved	Emotionally unmoved. Always appeared completely unmoved and imperturbable.
unpredictable	Not capable of being foretold. An unpredictable or indeterminable future.
unresponsive	Not responding to some influence or stimulus. Was unresponsive to her passionate advances.
whimsical	Determined by chance or impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason. The whimsical arbitrariness of autocracy.
wild	Produced from wild animals or plants without cultivation. A wild guess.

Usage Examples of "Unmotivated" as an adjective

• Unmotivated, poorly taught children.
• An unmotivated attack.