motive Audio [মোউটিভ্‌ | /ˈməʊ.tɪv/]   /noun, adjective/

কোনো কাজ করার পেছনে থাকা অন্তর্নিহিত কারণ বা উদ্দেশ্যকে মোটিভ বলা হয়।

motive meaning in Bengali

noun
(1) উদ্দেশ্য; কারণ; প্রেরণা a reason for doing something, especially one that is hidden or not obvious
(2) মূলভাব; প্রধান সুর; মোটিফ a decorative design or pattern; a recurring theme in a work of art or literature
adjective
(1) প্রেরণাদায়ক; গতিশীল; চলনক্ষম causing or able to cause motion; relating to or involving motion
Common PHRASES and Terms
ulterior motive — গোপন উদ্দেশ্য (a secret reason for doing something)
motive force — চালিকাশক্তি (a force that causes motion)
motive power — গতিশক্তি (the power that makes something move)
SYNONYM reason, purpose, incentive, motivation, rationale OPPOSITE disincentive, deterrent EXAMPLES
The police are still trying to establish a motive for the murder.
পুলিশ এখনও খুনের পেছনের উদ্দেশ্য খুঁজে বের করার চেষ্টা করছে।
Greed was the motive behind his actions.
লোভই ছিল তার কর্মকাণ্ডের পেছনের মূল উদ্দেশ্য।
The floral motive on the curtains is very elegant.
পর্দার ওপরের ফুলের নকশাটি খুব চমৎকার।
COLLOCATIONS ulterior motive, hidden motive, strong motive, lack of motive WORD FORMS Plural: motives USAGE NOTES Often used in legal or criminal contexts to describe the 'why' behind an action. Also used in art/design to describe a recurring pattern.

Bangla Academy Dictionary

motive

Appropriate Preposition

  • Eager about ( আগ্রহী ) He is eager about the result.
  • Informed of ( অবহিত ) I was not informed of your misfortune.
  • Rob of ( অপহরণ করা ) Somebody robbed him of his purse.
  • Divide between ( ভাগ করা (দুটি বা দুজন) ) Divide the apple between Raqib and Shafique.
  • Burst out ( ফেটে পড়া ) He burst out laughing at my joke.
  • Grateful for ( কৃতজ্ঞ (কোনকিছু) ) I am grateful to you for your help.
  • On the contrary ( বিপরীত পক্ষে ) I do not hate him: on the contrary I love him.
  • clever hit ( কথার মতন কথা )
  • Beggar description ( বর্ণনাতীত ) The beauty of the Taj beggars description.
  • All at once ( হঠাৎ ) All at once a tiger came out of the forest.
  • bad faith ( বিশ্বাসঘাতকতা )
  • In full swing ( পুরাদমে ) The school is now in full swing.