inspired

[ in-spahyuh rd ]

adj.stimulated
adj.seemingly moved by supernatural powers

Synonyms for inspired

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Word Origin & History

mid-14c., enspiren, "to fill (the mind, heart, etc., with grace, etc.);" also "to prompt or induce (someone to do something)," from Old French enspirer (13c.), from Latin inspirare "inflame; blow into" (see inspiration), a loan-translation of Greek pnein in the Bible. General sense of "influence or animate with an idea or purpose" is from late 14c. Also sometimes used in literal sense in Middle English Related: Inspired; inspires; inspiring.

Example Sentences forinspired

Though younger than myself, she reciprocated the love she had inspired.

They inspired me with a renewed confidence in our political future.

I want you to know that it was you who inspired Sunday Weeks, if any one did.

He suspected that the chief emotions he inspired were curiosity and mischievousness.

Do you suppose I believed for a moment those delays were not inspired?

They went on, repartee after repartee, as if inspired by each other's spirits.

It was inspired by exhibitions of power rather than of beauty.

Yet it inspired him with an inward fortitude, that rose with his love.

I was deeply moved as my friend thus spoke like an inspired seer.

Each man of that small force, inspired by the chief, became for the time a hero.

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