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adjectivearoused, animated, or imbued with the spirit to do something, by or as if by supernatural or divine influence: an inspired poet. resulting from such inspiration: an inspired poem; an inspired plan. inhaled: inspired air. Origin of inspiredlate Middle English word dating back to 1400–50; see origin at inspire, -ed2 OTHER WORDS FROM inspiredin·spir·ed·ly [in-spahy-rid-lee, -spahyuhrd-], /ɪnˈspaɪ rɪd li, -ˈspaɪərd-/, adverbWords nearby inspiredinspiratory, inspiratory capacity, inspiratory reserve volume, inspiratory stridor, inspire, inspired, inspired gas, inspirit, inspissate, in spite of, inspo Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for inspiredNone of these, though, has inspired quite the same backlash as fluoride. Anti-Fluoriders Are The OG Anti-Vaxxers|Michael Schulson|July 27, 2016|DAILY BEAST We take enough time off in between so that our batteries get recharged and we get inspired again. Coffee Talk with Fred Armisen: On ‘Portlandia,’ Meeting Obama, and Taylor Swift’s Greatness|Marlow Stern|January 7, 2015|DAILY BEAST Seeing what they were doing, I was inspired to add my vision to their technique. The Photographer Who Gave Up Manhattan for Marrakech|Liza Foreman|January 6, 2015|DAILY BEAST An 18-year-old Swedish rapper/Internet meme has inspired legions of impressionable teens to get based in bucket hats. The Cult of Yung Lean: ‘I’m Building An Anarchistic Society From the Ground Up’|Marlow Stern|January 4, 2015|DAILY BEAST
Asprey was inspired to swap out butter for traditional coffee creamers while on a trip to Nepal. Bulletproof Coffee and the Case for Butter as a Health Food|DailyBurn|December 27, 2014|DAILY BEAST Cassiodorus, with a noble enthusiasm, inspired his monks to their task. A Short History of Monks and Monasteries|Alfred Wesley Wishart But Daniel, a spiritual (inspired) man, explained it in spiritual language and then all could understand it. The Spirit and the Word|Zachary Taylor Sweeney His ambition and his simple personal successes had formerly distracted him from the sentiments which madame de Rnal had inspired. The Red and the Black|Stendhal Hayne's work is even less important, for he did not, like Timrod and Lanier, touch an occasional height of inspired utterance. American Men of Mind|Burton E. Stevenson And indeed this seems to be the meaning of the inspired writer. The Mosaic History of the Creation of the World|Thomas Wood
British Dictionary definitions for inspired
adjectivearoused or guided by or as if aroused or guided by divine inspirationan inspired performance; she was like one inspired extremely accurate or apt but based on intuition rather than knowledge or logical deductionan inspired guess Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to inspiredinfluenced, exhilarated, started, moved, animated, excited, encouraged, energized, stirred, activated, galvanized, inspirited, roused, motivated, fired, exalted, possessed, transported, touched, divine |