| 【mob-. mov-, mot-】 are a [English Root word(stem)] from the Latin word(s) "motus," and "movere." It carries the basic meaning of "move," and "motion." |
[English words in the top 5000 most frequently used containing the root "mob-. mov-, mot-"]
automobile **[4276] An automobile is a car.
emotion ****[1360] An emotion is a feeling such as happiness, love, fear, anger, or hatred, which can be caused by the situation that you are in or the people you are with.
emotional ****[1337] Emotional means concerned with emotions and feelings.
emotionally ***[2620]
mob ☆[4825] A mob is a large, disorganized, and often violent crowd of people.
mobile ****[2285] You use mobile to describe something large that can be moved easily from place to place.
mobility ☆[4866]
moment ****[895] You can refer to a very short period of time, for example a few seconds, as a moment or moments.
momentum **[4212] If a process or movement gains momentum, it keeps developing or happening more quickly and keeps becoming less likely to stop.
motion ***[3096]
motivate ***[2480] If you are motivated by something, especially an emotion, it causes you to behave in a particular way.
motivation ***[3020] Your motivation for doing something is what causes you to want to do it. Money is my motivation
motive ***[3044] Your motive for doing something is your reason for doing it.
move ****[147] When you move something or when it moves, its position changes and it does not remain still.
movement ****[1002] A movement is a group of people who share the same beliefs, ideas, or aims.
movie ****[285] a recording of moving images that tells a story and that people watch on a screen or television
moving **[4560] If something is moving, it makes you feel strongly an emotion such as sadness, pity, or sympathy.
promote ****[1397] If people promote something, they help or encourage it to happen, increase, or spread.
promotion **[3652] If you are given promotion or a promotion in your job, you are given a more important job or rank in the organization that you work for.
remote ****[1947] Remote areas are far away from cities and places where most people live, and are therefore difficult to get to.
removal **[3816] The removal of something is the act of removing it.
remove ****[1185] If you remove something from a place, you take it away.
[WORD ROOT]root mob
[VARIATIONS OF ROOT] mob, mot, mov, move, mote, motiv, moment
[ETYMOLOGY]root (Latin) motus, movere
[MEANING]root move, motion
【DETAILs OF ORIGIN(ETYMOLOGY】
- 【Latin】 motus [pp of movere] a moving, motion
- 【Latin】 movere to move, set in motion; remove; disturb
Please see the Word information in detail as follows;
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automobile ★★[4276] noun from mobile 〈 move
【DEFINITION】 An automobile is a car.
【pl.】 automobiles
【 ABBR ☞ auto】
【COMPOSITION】 auto + mobile
【ROOTs】 ⑴ auto; self, same ⑵ mob; move, motion ⑶ ile; suffix
【Etymology】 《Latin mobilis》 [ontraction of movibilis] movable, easy to move;, loose, not firm
【DERIVATIVEs】 automobilist, automobile
emotion ★★★★[1360] noun from emote 〈 move
【DEFINITION】 An emotion is a feeling such as happiness, love, fear, anger, or hatred, which can be caused by the situation that you are in or the people you are with.
【pl.】 emotions
【COMPOSITION】 motion
【ROOTs】 ⑴ e(ex); out, out of ⑵ mot(mob); move, motion ⑶ ion; noun suffix
【First Known Meaning】 a (social) moving, stirring, agitation
【DERIVATIVEs】 emote, emoter, emotionable, emotional, emotionality, emotionally, emotionless, emotion
emotional ★★★★[1337] adjective from emote 〈 move
【DEFINITION】 Emotional means concerned with emotions and feelings.
【SYNONYM】 emotive
【COMPOSITION】 emotion + al
【ROOTs】 ⑴ e(ex); out, out of ⑵ mot(mob); move, motion ⑶ ion; noun suffix ⑷ al; suffix
【DERIVATIVEs】 emote, emotionable, emotional, emotionality, emotionally, emotionless, emotion
emotionally ★★★[2620] adverb from emote 〈 move
【DEFINITION】
【ROOTs】 ⑴ e(ex); out, out of ⑵ mot(mob); move, motion ⑶ ion; noun suffix ⑷ al; suffix ⑸ ly; suffix
【DERIVATIVEs】 emotional, emotionality, emotionally, emotion
mob ☆[4825] noun from mob 〈 move
【DEFINITION】 A mob is a large, disorganized, and often violent crowd of people.
【pl.】 mobs
【SYNONYM】 flock, herd, gang
【ROOTs】 mob; move, motion
【First Known Meaning】 disorderly part of the population, rabble, common mass, the multitude, especially when rude or disorderly; a riotous assemblage
【DERIVATIVEs】 mobber, mobbish, mob
mobile ★★★★[2285] adjective from mobile 〈 move
【DEFINITION】 You use mobile to describe something large that can be moved easily from place to place.
【ANTONYM】 immobile
【ROOTs】 ⑴ mob; move, motion ⑵ ile; suffix
【Etymology】 《Latin mobilis》 [ontraction of movibilis] movable, easy to move;, loose, not firm
【First Known Meaning】 capable of movement, capable of being moved, not fixed or stationary,
【DERIVATIVEs】 mobile, mobilisable, mobilisation, mobility, mobilizable, mobilization, mobilize, mobilizer
mobility ☆[4866] noun from mobile 〈 move
【DEFINITION】
【pl.】 UNCOUNTABLE NOUN
【ROOTs】 ⑴ mob; move, motion ⑵ il(ile); suffix ⑶ ity; noun suffix
【Etymology】 《Latin mobilis》 [ontraction of movibilis] movable, easy to move;, loose, not firm
【DERIVATIVEs】 mobile, mobilisable, mobilisation, mobility, mobilizable, mobilization, mobilize, mobilizer
moment ★★★★[895] noun from moment 〈 move
【DEFINITION】 You can refer to a very short period of time, for example a few seconds, as a moment or moments.
【pl.】 moments
【SYNONYM】 second, instant
【ROOTs】 moment(mob); move, motion
【Etymology】 《Latin momentum》 [contraction of movimentum] movement, motion;, moving power;, alteration, change;
【First Known Meaning】 very brief portion of time, instant,
【DERIVATIVEs】 momental, momentary, momently, momentous, momentously, momentousness, moment
momentum ★★[4212] noun from moment 〈 move
【DEFINITION】 If a process or movement gains momentum, it keeps developing or happening more quickly and keeps becoming less likely to stop.
【pl.】 momenta momentums
【ROOTs】 ⑴ moment(mob); move, motion ⑵ um(ium); noun suffix
【Etymology】 《Latin momentum》 [contraction of movimentum] movement, motion;, moving power;, alteration, change;
【First Known Meaning】 product of the mass and velocity of a body; quantity of motion of a moving body,
motion ★★★[3096] noun from motion 〈 move
【DEFINITION】
【pl.】 motions
【SYNONYM】 gesture
【ROOTs】 ⑴ mot(mob); move, motion ⑵ ion; noun suffix
【Etymology】 《Latin movere》 to move, set in motion; remove; disturb
【First Known Meaning】 process of moving; change of place, continuous variation of position; suggestion, proposal or proposition formally made
【DERIVATIVEs】 motion, motional, move, moveless, movement
motivate ★★★[2480] verb from motive 〈 move
【DEFINITION】 If you are motivated by something, especially an emotion, it causes you to behave in a particular way.
【Declension/Conjugation】 motivated, motivated, motivating, motivates
【COMPOSITION】 motive + ate
【ROOTs】 ⑴ mot(mob); move, motion ⑵ iv(ive); adjective suffix ⑶ ate; verb suffix
【First Known Meaning】 to stimulate toward action, act as the inciting cause of
【DERIVATIVEs】 motivate, motivated, motivational, motivator, motiveless, motivelessly, motivelessness, motivity, motivation, motive
motivation ★★★[3020] noun from motive 〈 move
【DEFINITION】 Your motivation for doing something is what causes you to want to do it. Money is my motivation
【pl.】 motivations
【SYNONYM】 spur
【COMPOSITION】 motivate + ion
【ROOTs】 ⑴ mot(mob); move, motion ⑵ iv(ive); adjective suffix ⑶ ation(ion); noun suffix
【First Known Meaning】 act or process of furnishing with an incentive or inducement to action
【DERIVATIVEs】 motivate, motivated, motivational, motivator, motivation, motive
motive ★★★[3044] noun from motive 〈 move
【DEFINITION】 Your motive for doing something is your reason for doing it.
【pl.】 motives
【ROOTs】 ⑴ mot(mob); move, motion ⑵ ive; adjective suffix
【First Known Meaning】 something brought forward, a proposition, assertion, or argument
【DERIVATIVEs】 motivate, motivated, motivator, motiveless, motivelessly, motivelessness, motivity, motivation, motive
move ★★★★[147] verb from move
【DEFINITION】 When you move something or when it moves, its position changes and it does not remain still.
【Declension/Conjugation】 moved, moved, moving, moves
【SYNONYM】 act, shift, put forward, progress, transfer, prompt
【ROOTs】 move(mob); move, motion
【Etymology】 《Latin movere》 to move, set in motion; remove; disturb
【First Known Meaning】 to move, get moving, set out; set in motion; introduce
【DERIVATIVEs】 motion, motional, move, moveless, movement
movement ★★★★[1002] noun from move
【DEFINITION】 A movement is a group of people who share the same beliefs, ideas, or aims.
【pl.】 movements
【SYNONYM】 trend, move
【ROOTs】 ⑴ move(mob); move, motion ⑵ ment; noun suffix
【Etymology】 《Latin movere》 to move, set in motion; remove; disturb
【DERIVATIVEs】 motion, move, moveless, movement
movie ★★★★[285] noun from movie 〈 move
【DEFINITION】 ① a recording of moving images that tells a story and that people watch on a screen or television
② often used before another noun
③ (the movies) a showing of a movie in a theater, (also) a movie theater
【SYNONYM】 film
【 Contraction of ☞ moving picture】
【ROOTs】 ⑴ mov(mob); move, motion ⑵ ie(y); noun suffix
moving ★★[4560] adjective from move
【DEFINITION】 If something is moving, it makes you feel strongly an emotion such as sadness, pity, or sympathy.
【SYNONYM】 tun
【COMPOSITION】 move + ing
【ROOTs】 ⑴ mov(mob); move, motion ⑵ ing; adjective suffix
【Etymology】 《Latin movere》 to move, set in motion; remove; disturb
【DERIVATIVEs】 movingly, moving
promote ★★★★[1397] verb from promote 〈 move
【DEFINITION】 If people promote something, they help or encourage it to happen, increase, or spread.
【Declension/Conjugation】 promoted, promoted, promoting, promotes
【SYNONYM】 encourage, plug, market, foster, elevate, upgrade
【ANTONYM】 demote, relegate
【ROOTs】 ⑴ pro; before, forth ⑵ mote(mob); move, motion
【Etymology】 《Latin movere》 to move, set in motion; remove; disturb
【First Known Meaning】 to advance (someone) to a higher grade or office
【DERIVATIVEs】 promotable, promote, promotion, promotional, promotive
promotion ★★[3652] noun from promote 〈 move
【DEFINITION】 If you are given promotion or a promotion in your job, you are given a more important job or rank in the organization that you work for.
【pl.】 promotions
【ANTONYM】 relegation
【COMPOSITION】 promote + ion
【ROOTs】 ⑴ pro; before, forth ⑵ mot(mob); move, motion ⑶ ion; noun suffix
【Etymology】 《Latin movere》 to move, set in motion; remove; disturb
【DERIVATIVEs】 promotable, promote, promotion, promotional, promotive
remote ★★★★[1947] adjective from remote 〈 move
【DEFINITION】 Remote areas are far away from cities and places where most people live, and are therefore difficult to get to.
【VARIATIONs】 비교; remote < remoter < remotest
【SYNONYM】 slight, distant, isolated, aloof, far-off
【ROOTs】 ⑴ re; again, behind ⑵ mote(mob); move, motion
【Etymology】 《Latin movere》 to move, set in motion; remove; disturb
【DERIVATIVEs】 remotely, remoteness, remote
removal ★★[3816] noun from remove 〈 move
【DEFINITION】 The removal of something is the act of removing it.
【pl.】 removals
【SYNONYM】 dismissal
【COMPOSITION】 remove + al
【ROOTs】 ⑴ re; again, behind ⑵ mov(mob); move, motion ⑶ al; noun suffix
【Etymology】 《Latin removere》 re+movere; move back or away, take away, put out of view, subtract
【DERIVATIVEs】 remotion, removability, removable, removableness, removably, removal, remove, remover
remove ★★★★[1185] verb from remove 〈 move
【DEFINITION】 If you remove something from a place, you take it away.
【Declension/Conjugation】 removed, removed, removing, removes
【COMPOSITION】 move
【ROOTs】 ⑴ re; again, behind ⑵ move(mob); move, motion
【Etymology】 《Latin removere》 re+movere; move back or away, take away, put out of view, subtract
【First Known Meaning】 move, take away, dismiss,
【DERIVATIVEs】 remotion, removability, removable, removableness, removably, removal, remove, remover
Other words containing "mob-. mov-, mot-"; admove, amotion, amove, bimotor, cocommutator, commotion, commove, commutable, commutation, commutative, commutativity, commutator, countermotion, countermove, countermovement, demote, demotion, demotivate, emote, emotionable, emotionality, emotionless, emotive, emotivity, emove, equimomental, immobile, immutation, immute, incommutable, locomotion, locomotive, mobilisable, mobilisation, mobilizable, mobilization, mobilize, mobilizer, molt, momental, momentaneous, momentary, momentous, moped, motation, motif, motile, motility, motional, motionless, motivated, motivational, motivator, motiveless, motivelessly, motivelessness, motivity, motor, motorbike, motorise, motorised, motorist, moult, movant, moveless, movent, mutability, mutable, mutineer, mutinous, mutiny, noncommutative, noncommutativity, nonmotile, nonmotility, nonmutual, pari-mutuel, permutable, permutate, permutation, permutational, permute, promotable, promotional, promotive, promotor, promove, remotely, remotion, removed, subpermutation, transmove, transmutable, transmutate, transmutation, transmute, transmutual, trimotor
【OTHER ROOTs; 】
mit
mir-
minister-
mine
minor, min-
mill
migr
meter, metr
merge-, mers-
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