Verboticism: Motination

'If we're going to change the world...'

DEFINITION: v. To try to change the world by turning words into actions. n. A person who carries the hopes and dreams of the world on their shoulders.

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Motination

Created by: mweinmann

Pronunciation: mow - tin - ashun

Sentence: This country has been in great need of a president with motination; that is someone who can motivate the nation to facilitate the changes necessary to meet the challenges of the current time. We do need a few new words but we need more than words, we need someone who can help transform ideas and words into action.

Etymology: Motivate + Nation --- Motivate (give an incentive for action, impel to action) Nation (a politically organized body of people under a single government;the people who live in a nation or country)

Points: 1229

Comments: Motination

silveryaspen - 2009-01-20: 13:14:00
Excellent sentence. So true. Excellent word.

coachcorrie26 - 2009-01-21: 00:33:00
love the sentence