Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

inspired

verb
/ɪnˈspaɪərd/
Definition
To be influenced or motivated by someone or something in order to create or achieve something.
Examples
  • She felt inspired to paint after visiting the art gallery.
  • His speech inspired many to take action.
  • The novel is inspired by real-life events.
Meaning
A feeling of being filled with the urge or ability to do something creative or worthwhile.
Synonyms
  • motivated
  • stimulated
  • encouraged
  • influenced