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ethical motive vs need

need vs ethical motive

ethical motive and need both are nouns.

ethical motive is not a verb while need is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ethical motive Yes No No No
need Yes No Yes No
As nouns, need is a hypernym of ethical motive; that is, need is a word with a broader meaning than ethical motive:
  • ethical motive: motivation based on ideas of right and wrong
  • need: the psychological feature that arouses an organism to action toward a desired goal; the reason for the action; that which gives purpose and direction to behavior
Other hypernyms of ethical motive include motivation, motive.
ethical motive (noun) need (noun)
motivation based on ideas of right and wrong the psychological feature that arouses an organism to action toward a desired goal; the reason for the action; that which gives purpose and direction to behavior
anything that is necessary but lacking
a condition requiring relief
a state of extreme poverty or destitution
ethical motive (verb) need (verb)
have need of
have or feel a need for
require as useful, just, or proper
Difference between ethical motive and need

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