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[Adjective] | "in*spir*ing" | \ in-ˈspī-riŋ \
1: having an animating or exalting effect
Origin: 1717 ;
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[Verb] | "in*spire" | \ in-ˈspī(-ə)r \
1: to spur on : impel, motivate
2: to exert an animating, enlivening, or exalting influence on
3: affect
Origin: 14th century ;
Middle English, from Anglo-French & Latin; Anglo-French inspirer, from Latin inspirare, from in- + spirare to breathe;
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[Adjective] | "inspiring"
1: causing great emotional or mental stimulation;
* e.g., " ... an inspiring idea for a national program in which young people would commit themselves to a year of community service "
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[Verb] | "inspiring"
1: to fill with courage or strength of purpose;
* e.g., " ... the rousing campaign speech inspired everyone to get out the vote "
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2: to draw out (something hidden, latent, or reserved);
* e.g., " ... what inspired that comment? "
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3: to provide (someone) with moral or spiritual understanding;
* e.g., " ... great works of visual art can inspire us in ways that the written word often cannot "
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[Verb] | "inspire"
1: to fill with courage or strength of purpose;
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2: to draw out (something hidden, latent, or reserved);
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[ "inspiring" ]
1: How someone makes you feel so good you want to go do something great.
* e.g., ... Zoe Laverne is very inspiring to her fans.
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[ "inspiring" ]
1: how someone makes you feel really great and makes you want to do something great
* e.g., ... Zoe Laverne is very inspiring to all her fans.
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[ "inspiring" ]
1: just another catch-all word celebrities use for feeling good despite feeling indifferent to the world.
* e.g., ... " (to the media): Seeing all those people gathered for a common goal was so inspiring."
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[ "inspirational" ]
1: Rises up to the challenges in life. / Sets goals. / Acheive goals. / Living up to all that could be!
* e.g., ... In spite of all the hurdles in life, #20 rose up to the challenges, set and achieved goals ~ game-wise and personally, to becomme PRMHA bantam most inspirational hockey player of 2010.
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[ "Inspiration" ]
1: That feeling inside you that makes you want to try new things. It gives you hope inside and makes you see the world differently. If it's powerful enough, it can persuade you to do anything. Sometimes the person who inspires you could be a political figure, or a celebrity or even your parents. It could be anybody.
* e.g., ... Bob: My inspiration is my dad.
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[ "Inspiraling" ]
1: A combination of the word inspiring and spiraling, common when a group of people are brainstorming, have a series of good ideas, and then those ideas get out of control or silly and the group has to rein back in the topic.
* e.g., ... Mitchell, I really think your first idea was fantastic and spurred a lot of other ideas, but now we are inspiraling and need to refocus on which ideas are realistic.
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[ "Inspirement" ]
1: Inspirement: (Noun) Pronounced "In-spire-ment".
* e.g., ... Ex 1:
[ "Inspirement" ]
2: The act of becoming motivated, encouraged, and enthused to the point of making a significant difference or change.
* e.g., ... Person 1: Dude, I'm so burnt out from mid-terms, I really need some inspirement to make it through these finals.
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[ "inspired" ]
1: amazing, brilliant, wonderful, impressive, exciting, outstanding, thrilling, memorable, dazzling, enthralling, superlative, of genius She produced an inspired performance.
stimulated, possessed, aroused, uplifted, exhilarated, stirred up, enthused, exalted, elated,
* e.g., ... Of such surpassing brilliance or excellence as to suggest divine inspiration: an inspired musician; an inspired performance.
Aroused or guided by or as if aroused or guided by divine inspiration an inspired performance she was like one inspired.
Extremely accurate or apt but based on intuition rather than knowledge or logical deduction an inspired guess.
Resulting from such inspiration: an inspired poem; an inspired plan.
Inhaled: inspired air.
To fill with an animating, quickening, or exalting influence: His courage inspired his followers.
To produce or arouse (a feeling, thought, etc.): to inspire confidence in others.
To fill or affect with a specified feeling, thought, etc.: to inspire a person with distrust.
To give inspiration.
Being inspirated.
Aroused or guided by or as if aroused or guided by divine inspiration: an inspired performance ; she was like one inspired
Extremely accurate or apt but based on intuition rather than knowledge or logical deduction: an inspired guess
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[ "Inspirate" ]
1: Inspirate
incorrect Frenglish translation of the French verb inspirer
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* e.g., ... Inspirate, per se, does not exist in English. The French term inspirer translated into English, is actually the verb to inspire in correct English, not Inspirate. Although, I will concede one point; inspiration in French does indeed translate to inspiration in English.
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[ "inspiration" ]
1: A word for that special herb.
* e.g., ... I need some inspiration, man.
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