| commotion | (noun) the act of making a noisy disturbance | Synonyms: din, ruckus, ruction, rumpus, tumult |
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| (noun) confused movement | Synonyms: whirl |
| (noun) a disorderly outburst or tumult | Synonyms: disruption, disturbance, flutter, hoo-ha, hoo-hah, hurly burly, kerfuffle, to-do |
| demotion | (noun) act of lowering in rank or position | - |
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| emoticon | (noun) a representation of a facial expression (as a smile or frown) created by typing a sequence of characters in sending email | - |
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| emotion | (noun) any strong feeling | - |
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| emotionalism | (noun) emotional nature or quality | Synonyms: emotionality |
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| emotionality | (noun) emotional nature or quality | Synonyms: emotionalism |
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| emotionlessness | (noun) absence of emotion | Synonyms: unemotionality |
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| (noun) apathy demonstrated by an absence of emotional reactions | Synonyms: impassiveness, impassivity, indifference, phlegm, stolidity, unemotionality |
| famotidine | (noun) a histamine blocker (trade name Pepcid) used to treat peptic ulcers and gastritis and esophageal reflux | Synonyms: Pepcid |
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| hypermotility | (noun) excessive movement; especially excessive motility of the gastrointestinal tract | - |
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| immotility | (noun) lacking an ability to move | - |
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| leitmotif | (noun) a melodic phrase that accompanies the reappearance of a person or situation (as in Wagner's operas) | Synonyms: leitmotiv |
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| leitmotiv | (noun) a melodic phrase that accompanies the reappearance of a person or situation (as in Wagner's operas) | Synonyms: leitmotif |
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| locomotion | (noun) self-propelled movement | Synonyms: travel |
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| (noun) the power or ability to move | Synonyms: motive power, motivity |
| locomotive | (noun) a wheeled vehicle consisting of a self-propelled engine that is used to draw trains along railway tracks | Synonyms: engine, locomotive engine, railway locomotive |
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| motif | (noun) a design or figure that consists of recurring shapes or colors, as in architecture or decoration | Synonyms: motive |
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| (noun) a unifying idea that is a recurrent element in literary or artistic work | Synonyms: theme |
| (noun) a theme that is repeated or elaborated in a piece of music | Synonyms: motive |
| motile | (noun) one whose prevailing mental imagery takes the form of inner feelings of action | - |
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| motilin | (noun) a gastrointestinal hormone that apparently participates in controlling smooth muscle contractions in the stomach and small intestine | - |
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| motility | (noun) a change of position that does not entail a change of location | Synonyms: motion, move, movement |
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| (noun) ability to move spontaneously and independently | - |
| motion | (noun) a change of position that does not entail a change of location | Synonyms: motility, move, movement |
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| (noun) the act of changing location from one place to another | Synonyms: move, movement |
| (noun) the use of movements (especially of the hands) to communicate familiar or prearranged signals | Synonyms: gesture |
| (noun) a formal proposal for action made to a deliberative assembly for discussion and vote | Synonyms: question |
| (noun) a natural event that involves a change in the position or location of something | Synonyms: movement |
| (noun) an optical illusion of motion produced by viewing a rapid succession of still pictures of a moving object | Synonyms: apparent motion, apparent movement, movement |
| (noun) a state of change | - |
| motionlessness | (noun) a state of no motion or movement | Synonyms: lifelessness, stillness |
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| motivating | (noun) the act of motivating; providing incentive | Synonyms: motivation |
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| motivation | (noun) 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 | Synonyms: motive, need |
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| (noun) the act of motivating; providing incentive | Synonyms: motivating |
| (noun) the condition of being motivated | - |
| motivator | (noun) a positive motivational influence | Synonyms: incentive, inducement |
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| motive | (noun) 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 | Synonyms: motivation, need |
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| (noun) a design or figure that consists of recurring shapes or colors, as in architecture or decoration | Synonyms: motif |
| (noun) a theme that is repeated or elaborated in a piece of music | Synonyms: motif |
| motivity | (noun) the power or ability to move | Synonyms: locomotion, motive power |
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| promotion | (noun) act of raising in rank or position | - |
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| (noun) the advancement of some enterprise | Synonyms: forwarding, furtherance |
| (noun) a message issued in behalf of some product or cause or idea or person or institution | Synonyms: packaging, promo, promotional material, publicity |
| (noun) encouragement of the progress or growth or acceptance of something | Synonyms: advancement, furtherance |
| remotion | (noun) the act of removing | Synonyms: removal |
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| unemotionality | (noun) absence of emotion | Synonyms: emotionlessness |
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| (noun) apathy demonstrated by an absence of emotional reactions | Synonyms: emotionlessness, impassiveness, impassivity, indifference, phlegm, stolidity |