Inspiration - definition, pronunciation, transcription
noun
- a product of your creative thinking and work (syn: brainchild)
- (theology) a special influence of a divinity on the minds of human beings
- arousing to a particular emotion or action (syn: stirring)
- the act of inhaling; the drawing in of air (or other gases) as in breathing (syn: aspiration, inhalation, intake)
Extra examples
Where does the inspiration for your art come from?
His paintings take their inspiration from nature.
She had a sudden inspiration. They would have the party outdoors!
Deciding to have the party outdoors was sheer inspiration.
Her example was an inspiration to young people.
She had a sudden inspiration.
The Malvern Hills have provided inspiration for many artists and musicians over the decades.
He raised his eyes to the altar as if seeking inspiration.
He draws inspiration from ordinary scenes.
Mary Quant's inspiration comes from the glam style of the 70s.
He had a sudden flash of inspiration.
He has always been a source of inspiration for me.
The seascapes of Cape Cod were her inspiration.
He was the inspiration for Wordsworth's poem 'The Old Huntsman'.
What gave him the inspiration to do it?
Word forms
singular: inspiration
plural: inspirations
Please, register on our website at registration page. After registration you can log in and use that feature.
