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inspiration
noun as in idea, stimulus
Strongest matches
encouragement, enthusiasm, genius, incentive, influence, insight, motivation, revelation, vision
Strong matches
afflatus, animus, approach, arousal, awakening, brainchild, brainstorm, creativity, elevation, exaltation, fancy, flash, hunch, illumination, impulse, motive, muse, notion, rumble, spark, spur, stimulation, thought, whim
Weak matches
Example Sentences
“Rock ’N’ Roll,” which he dedicated to Vaclav Havel, explores the rebellious, Dionysian force of popular music, an eternal source of inspiration for him, in a play set partly in Prague during the Communist era.
She said she wanted to create a space for parents and carers to get inspiration for activities without spending lots of money.
After the film’s first screening, Weinstein demanded it be rewritten and reshot with a happy ending—but Stoppard fought to keep his denouement of “love lost, inspiration gained.”
Some movies take inspiration from real-life whistleblower cases involving allegations of wrongdoing and unsafe working conditions.
BBC News visited some to find out - and perhaps provide some inspiration for your next festive visit.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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