inspired
Translation
inspired, creative, stimulated
Examples
The artist felt inspired by nature.
The artist felt inspired by nature.
It was an inspired choice of music.
It was an inspired choice of music.
Grammar Patterns
inspired ((by sth./sb.)) to be stimulated to do or feel something by someone or something The artist felt inspired by nature.
an inspired ((noun)) showing sudden creativity and originality It was an inspired choice of music.
Similar Words
Synonyms: creative, imaginative; Antonyms: uninspired, dull
Etymology
From Latin 'inspirare' (to breathe into), from 'in-' (into) + 'spirare' (to breathe).
Memory Tips
Imagine a great idea being 'breathed into' your mind.