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Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
Grammar

Motivating adjective

I don't know if this is said?

The fact that you are not coming is less motivating.

Doing this without you is less motivating.

  

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Hi, Yes, you can use 'motivating' as an adjective. eg Fear is very motivating. Money is less motivating.

  • Hi, Yes, you can use 'motivating' as an adjective.
  • eg Fear is very motivating.
  • Money is less motivating.
  • Your very specific sentences are correct grammar, but obviously for each one you need a context in which it makes sense to say that.
  • Clive
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Hi,

Yes, you can use 'motivating' as an adjective.

eg Fear is very motivating. Money is less motivating.

Your very specific sentences are correct grammar, but obviously for each one you need a context in which it makes sense to say tha
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Can you tell me if this is correct and the situation makes sense?

We were supposed to go together. The fact that you no longer want to come is less motivating.

Doing that without you, after thinking you wanted to come, is less motivating.

Thanks
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Hi,

Those sentences are OK, but they sound like part of a pretty formal conversation.

Clive

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