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irrational motive vs irrational impulse

irrational impulse vs irrational motive

irrational motive and irrational impulse both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
irrational motive Yes No No No
irrational impulse Yes No No No
As nouns, irrational impulse is a hyponym of irrational motive; that is, irrational impulse is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than irrational motive:
  • irrational motive: a motivation that is inconsistent with reason or logic
  • irrational impulse: a strong spontaneous and irrational motivation
Other hyponyms of irrational motive include cacoethes, mania, passion, compulsion, obsession.
irrational motive (noun) irrational impulse (noun)
a motivation that is inconsistent with reason or logic a strong spontaneous and irrational motivation
Difference between irrational motive and irrational impulse

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