inspired
English
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /ɪn.ˈspaɪɹd/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ɪn.ˈspaɪəd/
- Rhymes: -aɪə(ɹ)d
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Adjective
inspired (comparative more inspired, superlative most inspired)
- Having excellence through inspiration.
- The actor's inspired performance of Hamlet's soliloquy left the audience dumbfounded.
- Filled with inspiration or motivated.
- The artist was inspired to paint a true masterpiece.
- He was inspired to learn to fly.
Hyponyms
- biologically-inspired
- Python-inspired
Verb
inspired
- simple past tense and past participle of inspire.
- 2006, Edwin Black, chapter 1, in Internal Combustion:
- But electric vehicles and the batteries that made them run became ensnared in corporate scandals, fraud, and monopolistic corruption that shook the confidence of the nation and inspired automotive upstarts.
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