Momentum
Momentum noun - Something that arouses action or activity.
Usage example: the former president's endorsement was all the momentum the campaign needed
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Synonyms for Momentum
Motivation and momentum are semantically related in impetus topic. In some cases you can use "Motivation" instead a noun "Momentum".
Motivation
Motivation noun - Something that arouses action or activity.
Usage example: fear of failing should be plenty of motivation to study for the test
Momentum and motivation are semantically related in impetus topic. You can use "Momentum" instead a noun "Motivation".
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| good | good momentum | good motivation |
| full | full momentum | full motivation |
| similar | similar momentum | similar motivation |
| positive | positive momentum | positive motivation |
| Other adjectives: original, initial, proper, entire, real, serious, huge, little, consistent, new, heroic, extra, significant, realistic, added, overall. | ||
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