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inspired [ɪnˈspaɪəd] adj
1. aroused or guided by or as if aroused or guided by divine inspiration an inspired performance she was like one inspired 2. extremely accurate or apt but based on intuition rather than knowledge or logical deduction an inspired guess ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
inspired adjective 1. brilliant, wonderful, impressive, exciting, outstanding, thrilling, memorable, dazzling, enthralling, superlative, of genius She produced an inspired performance. 2. stimulated, possessed, aroused, uplifted, exhilarated, stirred up, enthused, exalted, elated, galvanized Garcia played like a man inspired. 3. (with by) based on, derived from, built around, constructed around The book was inspired by a real person. Translations inspired [ɪnˈspaɪəd] ADJ [musician, poet, artist, sportsman] → genial; [performance] → inspirado; [idea] → genial, excelente he gave an inspired performance → su actuación estuvo inspirada the pianist was playing like a man inspired → el pianista tocaba como si los dioses guiasen sus manos it was an inspired choice → fue todo un acierto to feel inspired → sentirse inspirado to make an inspired guess → tener una inspiración in an inspired moment → en un momento de inspiración inspired adj → genial; work, performance also → voller Inspiration; author, performer, athlete etc → inspiriert; in an inspired moment → in einem Augenblick der Inspiration; (iro) → in einem lichten Moment; it was an inspired guess/choice → das war genial geraten/gewählt; the strike was politically inspired → der Streik war politisch motiviert; the divinely inspired word of the Bible → der göttlich geoffenbarte Bibeltext inspired [ɪnˈspaɪəd] adj (writer, book) → ispirato/a in an inspired moment → in un momento d'ispirazione inspired [ɪnˈspaɪəd] adj (writer, book) → ispirato/a in an inspired moment → in un momento d'ispirazione How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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And the Banker, inspired with a courage so new It was matter for general remark, Rushed madly ahead and was lost to their view In his zeal to discover the Snark At any rate, it was there that I read Longfellow's "Spanish Student," which I found in an old paper copy of his poems in one of the barrels, and I instantly conceived for it the passion which all things Spanish inspired in me. This is the sort of instinct which is possessed by statesmen, who are not wise or knowing persons, but only inspired or divine. |
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