Definitions for inspired

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inspired in·spired

Spelling: [in-spahyuh rd]

IPA: /ɪnˈspaɪərd/

Inspired is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 259 anagrams from letters in inspired (deiinprs).

Definitions for inspired

adjective

1. aroused, animated, or imbued with the spirit to do something, by or as if by supernatural or divine influence:
2. resulting from such inspiration:
3. inhaled:

verb (used with object)

1. to fill with an animating, quickening, or exalting influence:
2. to produce or arouse (a feeling, thought, etc.):
3. to fill or affect with a specified feeling, thought, etc.:
4. to influence or impel:
5. to animate, as an influence, feeling, thought, or the like, does:
6. to communicate or suggest by a divine or supernatural influence:
7. to guide or control by divine influence.
8. to prompt or instigate (utterances, acts, etc.) by influence, without avowal of responsibility.
9. to give rise to, bring about, cause, etc.:
10. to take (air, gases, etc.) into the lungs in breathing; inhale.
11. Archaic. to infuse (breath, life, etc.) by breathing (usually followed by into). to breathe into or upon.

verb (used without object)

1. to give inspiration.
2. to inhale.

Origin of inspired

late Middle English word dating back to 1400-50; See origin at inspire, -ed²

Examples for inspired

We take enough time off in between so that our batteries get recharged and we get inspired again.

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?

Ragtime, blues, country, jazz, soul, and rock and roll were all pioneered or inspired by black artists.

An 18-year-old Swedish rapper/Internet meme has inspired legions of impressionable teens to get based in bucket hats.

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

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

Seeing what they were doing, I was inspired to add my vision to their technique.

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

None of these, though, has inspired quite the same backlash as fluoride.