inspired
Verb
- heighten or intensify
- supply the inspiration for
- "The article about the artist inspired the exhibition of his recent work"
- serve as the inciting cause of
- spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts
- fill with revolutionary ideas
- draw in (air)
- simple past and past participle of inspire.
Adjective Satellite
- being of such surpassing excellence as to suggest inspiration by the gods
- "an inspired performance"
Adj
- Having excellence through inspiration.
- Filled with inspiration or motivated.
- Infused with power or knowledge granted from a supernatural entity; possessing inspiration from the divine.
- Drawn into the lungs; inhaled.
- Inflated.
Examples
- He was inspired to learn to fly.
- Korean shamans are thought to be capable of inspired speech, in which they convey the words of the gods.
- The actor's inspired performance of Hamlet's soliloquy left the audience dumbfounded.
- The artist was inspired to paint a true masterpiece.
Synonyms
animate, barrack, breathe in, cheer, divine, elysian, enliven, exalt, exhort, inhale, inspire, instigate, invigorate, pep up, prompt, revolutionise, revolutionize, root on, urge, urge on
Antonyms
Scrabble Score: 11
inspired: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordinspired: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
inspired: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary