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inspired

[ in-spahyuhrd ]

adjective

  1. aroused, animated, or imbued with the spirit to do something, by or as if by supernatural or divine influence:

    an inspired poet.

  2. resulting from such inspiration:

    an inspired poem;

    an inspired plan.

  3. inhaled:

    inspired air.



inspired

/ ɪ²Ôˈ²õ±è²¹ÉªÉ™»å /

adjective

  1. aroused or guided by or as if aroused or guided by divine inspiration

    she was like one inspired

    an inspired performance

  2. extremely accurate or apt but based on intuition rather than knowledge or logical deduction

    an inspired guess

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other 51³Ô¹Ï Forms

  • ¾±²Ô·²õ±è¾±°ù·±ð»å·±ô²â [in-, spahy, -rid-lee, -, spahyuhrd, -], adverb
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51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins

Origin of inspired1

First recorded in 1400–50; inspire + -ed 2
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He attributed this to India's tech talent leaving the country to work in US firms and to a dearth of deep-tech founders for people to learn from and be inspired by.

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John admitted he is “not proud†of his previous comments and praised Madonna for her “groundbreaking†career and her legacy, which he said has inspired generations of female artists.

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Actor Ben Starr, accepting the award on the developer's behalf, approached the stage in make-up and a jester's hat - an outfit inspired by the game's character Jimbo.

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She was inspired by the Japanese Shinto religion, which teaches that objects have spirits and must be respected as such.

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The “Suits†spinoff on Sunday paid tribute to the prolific “Coming to America†and “Roots†star with a moving episode inspired by and dedicated to his legacy.

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