Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
motoric
Adjective
/məˈtɔːrɪk/
Definition
Relating to movement or the muscles involved in physical motion.
Examples
- The child is developing motoric skills through play and exploration.
- Motoric functions are essential for performing everyday tasks.
- Therapists often focus on enhancing motoric abilities in patients recovering from injuries.
Meaning
Motoric refers to activities or functions associated with movement and physical coordination of the body.
Synonyms
- Motor
- Physical
- Locomotive
- Kinesic