English · Emotions & Feelings
inspired
/ɪnˈspaɪəd/
[/ɪnˈspaɪəd/]
filled with creative urge
Intermediateadjective
Definition
Filled with the urge or ability to do or create something.
Example
Inspired by the painting, she went straight home and began sketching late into the night.
Inspired by the painting, she went straight home and began sketching late into the night.
Etymology
From Latin 'inspirare' (to breathe into), once meaning divine influence.
How & Where It’s Used
Describes a creative or motivating spark from people, art, or nature.