Motiveless vs. Unmotivated

Difference Between Motiveless and Unmotivated

Without a motive.

This seems to have been a motiveless crime: no money was stolen, and nobody had cause to hate the victim.

Having no incentive or interest

unmotivated students.

Destitute of a motive; not incited by a motive.

Having no clear motive or reason

an unmotivated plot twist.

occurring without motivation or provocation;

motiveless malignity

unprovoked and dastardly attack

Lacking motivation, without impetus to strive or excel.

For which there is no motive.

an unmotivated murder

without motivation