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rational motive

noun

a motive that can be defended by reasoning or logical argument

• Hypernyms: ↑motivation, ↑motive, ↑need

• Hyponyms:

↑reason, ↑ground, ↑incentive, ↑inducement, ↑motivator, ↑disincentive, ↑deterrence

Useful english dictionary. 2012.